Enlight Blocked out from the Truth One day the khan met a wise dervish. Khan was in a good mood and started talking with the wanderer. “You see, in my youth I also kept looking for the truth,” the khan confided in the dervish. - But no... Parables Sufi Parables
Enlight Law of Backfire One man who came to Al Shah Bahauddin Naqshbandi asked him for advice on how to live, how to behave, what things to do and what to avoid. The master invited his disciples to dinner and asked the guest... Parables Sufi Parables
Enlight Fox Proof Once upon a time, there lived a fox who met a young rabbit in the forest. The rabbit asked: -Who are you? Lisa replied: - I am a fox, and I can eat you if I want. - How can you prove that you are a fo... Parables Sufi Parables
Enlight A tree unaware of its condition A man cut down a tree. A Sufi who was present said: - Look at this fresh branch, full of juice, happy, for it does not know that it has been cut down. She may not know the damage done to her, but she ... Parables Sufi Parables
Enlight Kindness The teacher gave the student a letter with instructions to open it after his death and show it to his successor. The letter said, “I treated this student poorly.” When the student heard its contents, ... Parables Sufi Parables
Enlight Dervish and the princess Sufi parable from Attar The royal daughter was like the moon with her beauty and enchanted everyone who was honored to look at her at least once. One day, a dervish, about to refresh himself, brought ... Parables Sufi Parables
Enlight Bad character of the wife There once lived a dervish whose reputation, thanks to his spiritual and worldly achievements, grew year by year. One day he decided to get married. To the surprise of everyone who knew him, he chose ... Parables Sufi Parables
Enlight If he looks good, he's good A man came to Imam Zainulabiddin and said: “I recognized you as my leader and teacher and ask you to allow me to learn from you.” The Imam asked: - Why do you think that I am a leader and a teacher? T... Parables Sufi Parables
Enlight Iron candlestick Once upon a time, a long time ago, a poor widow was sitting at the window in her house and looking at the street, when suddenly she saw a wretched dervish wearily trudged along the road. His emaciated... Parables Sufi Parables
Enlight Dervish and scientist One scientist, a famous person in Basra, came to visit the humble abode of an old dervish. Dervish fell ill and lay in bed. The scientist sat down next to him and started a pious conversation. He spok... Parables Sufi Parables
Enlight Smell and reality Master Bahauddin was sitting after dinner one day surrounded by newcomers, young and old, each of whom was eager to learn from him. And when silence finally came, the Master allowed me to ask question... Parables Sufi Parables
Enlight Spirit of the Well In one small village there lived a husband and wife who constantly argued with each other. One day, a wife became so angry with her stupid husband that she grabbed him by the ear and pushed him into a... Parables Sufi Parables
