Enlight Miracle of the Royal Dervish They say that the Sufi Master Ibrahim ibn Adham was once sitting in a forest clearing, and two wandering dervishes approached him. He invited them to sit down, and they talked about subtle matters unt... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Bread and jewelry One king once decided to give away part of his wealth in the form of alms. At the same time, he really wanted to know what would happen to his gifts. He called a baker whom he trusted and ordered him ... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Hasan from Basra Hassan from Basra says: I was convinced that I was a person of humility and was more than modest in my thoughts and behavior towards others. One day, standing on the bank of the river, I saw a man sit... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight The king and the poor boy They say that one day King Mahmud overtook his retinue. Rushing on a horse at full speed along the river, he suddenly saw a little boy near the water, catching fish with a seine. The child seemed very... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Plague Once upon a time a pilgrim and Chuma met on the road. -Where are you going? - asked the plague. - To Mecca, to worship the holy places. And you? “To Baghdad, to take five thousand people,” answered Pl... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight A man who went out in search of his destiny Once upon a time there was a man, like many before him and after him, who decided to change his life. “What’s the point,” he said to himself, “trying to do or not do something if I don’t know my Fate?... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Four friends Once upon a time, a Sufi decided to settle in a certain city, where he was to found his school. There were three people living in that city who knew about his work. They wrote to him, expressing their... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Time and result One day in a teahouse, an elderly man began to obsessively give all kinds of advice to Nasreddin. - Why should I do as you tell me? - Nasreddin asked. - Because I'm older than you! - cried the man, st... Parables Parables about Khoja Nasreddin Enlight
Enlight Caliph Omar and children Sufi parable from Sanaya One day, Omar approached a group of children playing happily. Seeing the caliph himself, they got scared and fled. Only one remained before the Caliph. This was the future fam... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Formula Once upon a time there lived a learned man. He devoted his entire life to the search for knowledge, and read a great variety of books, among which were very rare books dedicated to secret knowledge. A... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Fatima the spinner and the tent Once upon a time, in a city in the far West, there lived a girl named Fatima. She was the daughter of a prosperous spinner. One day her father told her: - My daughter, get ready to go. We're going on ... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Caliph and Laili Sufi parable from Rumi When the Caliph was pointed at one girl and told that it was Layli, he asked her: “Are you really the same Lily who drove poor Kais crazy?” But, for the life of me, I don’t find... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
