Enlight Only three people in the world In ancient times, when the children of Adam multiplied beyond measure, the calamities in the world also increased. Some disasters were called diseases, others vanity, some were of uncertain nature and... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Timur Agha and the language of animals Once upon a time there lived a Turk named Timur Agha, who was looking in cities and towns, villages and hamlets for someone who could teach him the language of animals and birds. Everywhere he asked a... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Wandering, Unusual and Hasty Three dervishes met on a deserted road. The first was called the Wanderer, because he, honoring old customs, chose the longest routes for travel. The second was called Unusual because nothing seemed u... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight An ability that no one else has In ancient times, there lived a young man, and he lived on the outskirts of a powerful empire. He was smart and quick-witted and impressed everyone with his easy-going nature and ability to learn. He ... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight The fate of the jug A small earthenware water jug stood on the table. In the corner of the room, a sick man lay on a bed, tormented by thirst. "Drink! “Drink…” he asked every minute. But his relatives went away on busine... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Sultan Mahmud and the stone One day the great Sultan Mahmud was on the streets of Ghazna, his capital. He saw a poor porter, exhausted under the weight of a huge stone, which he was dragging on his back, and, sympathizing with t... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Structure of religion Once, when the ascetic Omar was leafing through the Jewish holy book, the Prophet Muhammad said to him: -You are too superficial about this book. If you want to benefit from it, you must become a Jew.... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Justice and justice Two friends walking through the forest found two bales of fabric. One of them grabbed them and refused to share. - How so? - the deprived one was indignant, we both saw this find, which means it’s fai... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight The essence of apprenticeship Ibrahim al-Kazzaz said that in his youth he really wanted to join the teaching master. He found the sage and asked to be his student. “You’re not ready yet,” said the teacher. But the young man insist... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Competition, not spirituality One day Hassan came across Rabia while she was sitting in a circle of contemplators and said: — I have the ability to walk on water. Let's go to that pond over there and, sitting on its surface, talk ... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight The Miser and the Angel of Death Sufi parable from Attar Through work, trade and usury, the miser accumulated three hundred thousand dinars. He had lands and buildings, and a wide variety of wealth. Then he decided that he would spen... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Tied hand and foot The student asked the Master: “I heard it said: “The world is a lie.” And I also heard: “The things of this world help the other world.” How can deception lead to something good? The Sufi sighed and r... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight