7.Either be as you are seen or be seen as you are
Why is a good question to ask. Should we not present our best face to the world? What is Rumi saying about it to us? This is a comment that […]
5. In modesty and humility be like the Earth
5. In modesty and humility be like the Earth: What is modesty and humility? Modesty can be many things from not having vanity, not being proud to simplicity. Humility also […]
4. In anger be like the dead
4. In anger be like the dead: Peace be upon you, here is another great advice from Rumi, “in anger be like the dead”. Why is the first question that […]
3. In incompleteness of others be like the Night
Peace be upon you. We all need that these days, and the word Salam means peace. Muslims are supposed to greet each other with this wonderful phrase “peace be upon […]
2. In Compassion and Mercy be like the Sun
Salams, peace be upon you all, here is the second advice and how it resonates with me. Observing nature is another way a Sufi learns about Allah and meaning of […]
Commentary on Seven Advices from Rumi by Shaykha Muzeyyen
Rumi says, “be like the rivers”.
SEVEN ADVICES FROM RUMI
SEVEN ADVICES FROM RUMI Posted on August 19, 2010 by Shaykh Taner TRANSLATED BY SHAYKH TANER AND SHAYKHA MUZEYYEN ANSARI (APRIL 2010 – LONDON) 1. In generosity and helping others […]
