Category Archives: mysticism

Moses and the Shepherd

Moses once heard a shepherd praying as follows: “O God, show me where thou art, that I may become Thy servant. I will clean Thy shoes and comb Thy hair, and sew Thy clothes, and fetch Thee milk.” When Moses … Continue reading

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Introduction to Sufism

Produced & Directed by Aleem Karmali Written by Karim Gillani Narrated by Sofia Lakhani & Nawaz Hussainaly http://www.karimsangeet.com http://www.crescentproductions.com

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So Easy To Understand And Practice!

The Great Integrity is so easy to understand, and so easy to practice. Yet it is not understood. Nor is it practiced. It is not understood because people’s heads are filled with 10,000 trivia and rationalizations, leaving no space for … Continue reading

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Tales of Hakuin

Is that so? Hakuin was praised by his neighbours as one living a pure life. A beautiful Japanese girl whose parents owned a food store lived near him. Suddenly, without any warning, her parents discovered she was with child. This … Continue reading

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Jesus’ Miracle of the Clay Sparrows

Then Allah will ask: “O Jesus son of Mary ! Recall my favor upon you and to your mother, how I strengthened you with the Holy Spirit, so you could speak to the people in cradle and in old age, … Continue reading

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The Narrow Gate

I gave this talk at a mosque in Walsall during one of the holy nights of Ramadan. Muslims observe fasts and extra prayers during this lunar month, each year as a way to purify their hearts. I delivered an explanation … Continue reading

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