al-Kashani on ‘Even If It Is Against Yourselves’ – Abdur Rahman’s Corner
Peace, one and all… Recently (first, second), we have explored the following ayah of the Quran: ‘You who believe, uphold
So Long as the Form of the Beloved’s Image is with Us – Abdur Rahman’s Corner
Peace, one and all… This beautiful ghazal of Mevlana came up in a recent Rumi’s Circle study group. It was
Multiply the Invocation of God – Abdur Rahman’s Corner
Peace, one and all… Narrated Abu Sa‘id al-Khudri: “Multiply the invocation of God – be He exalted — until they
Imam al-Qushayri on ‘Even If It Is Against Yourselves’ – Abdur Rahman’s Corner
Peace, one and all… In a recent post, this poor one offered a few thoughts on the following Quranic verse:
Contentment and Certainty – Abdur Rahman’s Corner
Peace, one and all… A few years ago, during one of our weekly Mevlevi sohbets, a number of the sayings
‘Even If It Is Against Yourselves’ – Abdur Rahman’s Corner
Peace, one and all… In the Quran, we read the following verse: يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ كُونُوا۟ قَوَّٰمِينَ بِٱلْقِسْطِ شُهَدَآءَ لِلَّهِ
He Who Succumbs to Every Passion – Abdur Rahman’s Corner
Peace, one and all… During this Ramadan, the theme of the self (the nafs) has come up again and again in
By the Door of the Death of the Self – Abdur Rahman’s Corner
Peace, one and all… Allah can only be reached by the door of the death of the self, no matter
al-Qushayri on God’s Vast Forgiveness – Abdur Rahman’s Corner
Peace, one and all… I wanted to share Imam al-Qushayri’s reflections on the following Quranic verses (see these previous posts:
And Seek Forgiveness of God – Abdur Rahman’s Corner
April 5, 2024 Peace, one and all… Here, in this moment, in the midst of the last ten days of
