The Rumis of Today
A very important principle to uphold is to view everything in a positive light, as long as it…
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A very important principle to uphold is to view everything in a positive light, as long as it…
The third discipline: A carnal, evil-commanding soul that has not yet been able to step on the way…
Some make spiritual journeys by refining and developing the faculties, while others purify the carnal soul within, causing…
A salik (initiate) is a traveler who follows a way to a goal and makes efforts to meet…
Although suffering always takes on the same form, dervishes experience it differently according to their capacities and their…
Tawhid, derived from wahda (oneness), means unifying, regarding as one, believing in God’s Oneness or Unity, and sincerely…
“Sincerity” in the Islamic Tradition Ikhlas is a Qur’anic concept that is variously translated as “sincerity” or “purity…
Gülen as Spiritual Master In recent years, much has been written about the thought of Fethullah Gülen and…
Question: Oppression is everywhere and exists in almost every form. How should believers respond to oppression when they…
Love is the only path to recognizing and reaching God. It is the only power that will enable…
Bob Dylan won the 2016 Nobel Prize in literature. Dylan is undoubtedly one of the most popular folk…
God calls us to make music in our world; to perform in a global symphony of compassion. If…
The Fountain participated in several international events in the first two months of 2015. The first one was…
I had been asked to talk about love at a gathering right after Valentine’s Day. I thought about…
The author of Towards the Heart of Islam: A Woman’s Approach and Prayer in Islam, Prof. Eva de…