Enlight Groups A certain king once came to the wise Bahauddin Naqshbandi, the “Master of Patterns,” and sat down to watch the meeting of his disciples. Afterwards, when they sat down to dinner, the King said: - Oh, ... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Magic box A man wanted to sell a rough carpet and began offering it right on the street. The first passerby said: — This is a rough carpet, and very worn. And I bought it cheap. Then the buyer himself put this ... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Sparrow and chicken One day a sparrow and a chicken were talking. A sparrow was sitting on a stone fence, and a chicken was walking around below. - Listen, aren’t you tired of walking around and pecking? - asked the spar... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Two rings A man loved two women equally. They demanded that he say which of them he loved more. The man asked them to wait a little while until he announced his decision. Then he ordered two rings, exactly the ... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Magic pocket In a far, far away country, there lived three brothers. Since they lived far from the main roads and strangers did not often wander in to them, they simply called themselves “People.” The eldest was c... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Horoscopes Once upon a time there was a prince who inherited the throne, and it was decided that the time had come for a coronation. When the question of the date of the coronation arose at court, astrologers st... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Share with brother Once upon a time there lived two brothers, they worked in the same field and always divided the harvest from it equally. One day one of them woke up in the middle of the night and thought: “My brother... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Arrogant and generous Sufis, unlike other mystics or supposed possessors of special Knowledge, have a reputation for arrogance. This arrogance, as they themselves say, is due only to the lack of understanding of their beha... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight All this is food One teacher of the highest level was also a peasant. He wrote many books and instructions. One day, a man who read all this and imagined himself to be a Seeker came to him to discuss lofty matters. “I... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight It's all in the pattern An unjustly imprisoned tinsmith was allowed to receive a prayer rug woven by his wife. Day after day he prostrated himself on it in prayer and, after some time, said to his jailers: “I am poor and dep... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Get up! One student asked his Sufi mentor: - Teacher, what would you say if you found out about my fall? - Get up! - And next time? - Get up again! - And how long can this continue - falling and rising? - Fal... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight
Enlight Two dervishes One day a dervish came to the village. The residents told him that their rajah was also a dervish. The visiting dervish asked to meet with him, because he was surprised how a rajah, the richest man, c... Parables Sufi Parables Enlight