Enlight The Legend of Moses One day Moses asked God to show him one of God's friends, and a voice answered: - Go to such and such a valley, there you will find one lover, one of the chosen ones, who follows the Path. Moses went ... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Transformation Khoja Ahrar's reputation was so high that many sought to count themselves among his followers, whether he wanted it or not. One day he heard that four particularly unpleasant characters had gone to se... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Tale of the Sands The river, starting its journey from a source in the distant mountains, passing through the most diverse views and landscapes of the countryside, finally reached the sands of the desert. Just as it ov... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Predestination One day the mighty Suleiman was sitting on the throne, surrounded by people and peris, divas and genies, birds and animals, and out of trembling reverence for his unspeakable wisdom, no one dared to u... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Turning poison into medicine In the city of Bistam there once lived two nobles who hated each other because of an ancient enmity. However, it so happened that both of them wanted to learn the secrets of human nature and destiny u... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Storytellers in the Cave In his book “Reflections on Miracles,” Hujviri writes that one day the Prophet’s disciples asked him to talk about the people of bygone days. Here's what he said: Three travelers, tired from the road,... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Paradise from the song Once upon a time lived in the eastern part of Afghanistan, in one of the remote valleys, the mighty blacksmith Ahangar. He forged excellent blades, and in peacetime, plows and horseshoes. And he also ... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Rumi's insight Sufi parable from Rumi One rich merchant from Tabriz, having problems, came to Konya in order to see Rumi. The merchant took 50 gold coins with him, deciding to present them to the sage. When he enter... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Practicing wisdom Wisdom is learned by practicing it. A certain man came to the sage and said: - Teach me wisdom. The sage replied: - I cannot do this, because wisdom is its own teacher. It is learned by practicing it.... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Gatekeeper The Sufi was asked: - What are you doing? You do not allow us, who want to learn from you, to study from books. You don't demonstrate any rituals. You don't want to answer questions. You do not pay at... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Travelers Some travelers reached the foot of a high mountain, because they were told that innumerable treasures were hidden at the very top. They soon saw that there were many paths leading to the top. The trav... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Travel Qazwini Useful people doing useful work do not get annoyed when they are called useless. But worthless people, who imagine that they are doing important work, become very angry if such things are said about t... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
