Sufism

because he was sure that it was the same pig that he himself had killed. His heart sank at the people talking about the pig. His conscience began to prick him sharply. It is for humanity that Nathu got terrified and restless. He was drenched off all peace of mind because he knew that his misdeed for five rupees would cost havoc deaths in the locality. Here we may have the reflection of M. N. Roy’s radical humanism which Roy interprets as ‘spiritual freedom’ of a man something even more…

Frida Kahlo was born in 1907 and passed away in 1954, at the age of 47. Throughout her life she had many struggles and health problems; she had polio at the age of 6, almost died at the age of 18 in a traffic accident, and at the age of 25, suffered from a horrific abortion. Her husband Diego Rivera cheated on her three years later with her sister leaving her heartbroken and divorced for two years until they remarried with a dis harmonised marriage. At the age of 37 Kahlo began experiencing a…

William Thompson has interesting views about the unconscious, conscious, and how evolution will play out. The article discusses how he created an American culture similar to Watergate called Lindisfarne Association. Furthermore, it was established in the golden age of Celtic Christianity and many other religions, which once provided it with a religious base. Lindisfarne gave him inspiration to create a unique education known as “planetary culture”. Considering that, this culture was surfacing in…

, I was shocked by the first two sentences, but after I found that the ‘I’ is a girl the story began interesting. It was about Iranian girl, who was potentially gay, living in United States. The life style of Iranian is very different from American style. Drinking and having sex are banned in childhood. Of course, it is illegal in America too, but most people do not think them bad as Iranian does. Anyway, as a teenager in America, she was curious about sex a lot. She had the first kiss with a…

I was born in a house that was very religious, our everyday life was largely influence by the teaching of religion. So naturally myself worst was deeply rooted in the Christian way of life. But all this change when I got older and got exposed to other way of thinking, and started to have debate with my father about religion and the bias people have when it comes to living a good life. I believe people can live a moral life and achieve morality without out being religious. When it comes to…

Mystical experience can be experience for everyone and it was believes in many religious such us Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism. Mostly it is related to the way of the connection with God. For Muslims, mystical experience is lead to Sufism which mean they have some rituals as a way or effort to make them closer to God…

Banarsidas was not a good merchant, and for the majority of his life, he was not a good man. His first two wives were not permitted to move in with him for a long time, probably because of his reputation of misbehavior and couldn’t financially provide for himself. In his youth, Banarsidas was more interested in learning and love than having a career, disobeying his father. As a youth, he implied that he contracted a venereal disease and worshiped Hindu gods. Banarsidas was not a role model for…

Having epiphanies alters a person’s course, becoming the reason or sole purpose for change. Notably, this can be highlighted in The Bhagavad Gita translated by Laurie Patton and Early Islamic Mysticism: Sufi, Qur'an, Mi'raj, Poetic and Theological Writings translated and edited by Michael Sells. Patton depicts a dialogue, in which an envoy between two battling nations narrates the conversation between a warrior named Arjuna and his confidant called Krishna. Primarily, Arjuna does not like the…

Hindus and Muslims. Previously, Hinduism was seen as he most prevalent form of religion amongst people, strictly based around the caste system which allowed little to no upward mobility. With the arrival of Islam, specifically in a variation called Sufism, people of lower castes began to see the appeal in Islam. Rather than having a strcit system based on karma, they liked the idea of an egalitarian view in which everyone was equal. There were no divisions between people. As a result, there were…

Here, though, he also adds an implicit recourse to Sufism in his argumentation. He begins, as before, by setting up the analogue. If a philosopher were sick with some disease, Al-Ghazali claims, and the philosopher’s father were a known, reputable physician, then the philosopher would trust their father…