Enlight Karma theory is wrong One Sufi Master once passed near the mosque. The muezzin was at the minaret. By chance, he fell from there onto the Sufi Master and broke his neck, but he himself remained unharmed, not even scratched... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Fate of the Teaching Faridaddin Attar tells in his book Ilahi-Nama (Book of the Divine) that once upon a time there lived a virtuous woman named Marhuma, whose name means “She on whom mercy has fallen”, her fate is simila... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Storyteller's son Once upon a time there lived a storyteller, a descendant of the ancient tradition of bards who kept and told stories about days gone by at the court of a certain king. This storyteller was rightfully ... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Tigers There once lived a Sufi who often happened to be the king's interlocutor. One day the king said to him: “I cannot understand your philosophy, but I also cannot help but admire the Sufis as the most in... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Significant difference A Sufi was once asked: -What did grace give you? He replied: — Waking up in the morning, I feel like a person who is not sure that he will live until the evening. - But anyone can say that. “Yes,” he ... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Country of Truth One man believed that an ordinary, waking life could in no way be complete. He was looking for the true Teacher of the Age. He read many books, moved in many circles; he listened to the words and obse... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Old sock Feeling the approach of death, a wise and rich elderly man called his son and punished him: - Son, very soon I will leave you and this entire earthly world. On the day that I return to my Creator, in ... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Dance The student asked permission to participate in the “dance” of the Sufis. Sheikh said: - Don't eat anything for three days. Then let them prepare delicious dishes. If you prefer "dance", you can take p... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight The Madman and the Muezzin In Isfahan, the muezzin called for prayer from the roof of the minaret. At that time a madman passed by, and someone asked him: - What is he doing there, at the top of the minaret? “This man is essent... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Wall over the stream Sufi parable from Rumi Almost on the very bank of the stream, the Wall stood, rising high. The venerable man once sat on that wall in melancholy and lost his thirst. He looked longingly at the stream,... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Merchant Having achieved the secret knowledge of the Hidden Truth, which few find, one mystical Master settled in Basra. There he engaged in commerce, and for a number of years his business prospered. The Derv... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Crowd It so happened that Junaid came to his Master. He was sitting in the temple. When Junaid entered, the Master said: - Junaid, come alone! Don't bring this crowd with you! Junaid looked back because he ... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight