Khawf and Khashya (Fear and Reverence)
In Sufism, khawf (fear) denotes abstaining not only from all that is forbidden, but also from deeds from…
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In Sufism, khawf (fear) denotes abstaining not only from all that is forbidden, but also from deeds from…
One of the questions I am most commonly posed in the United States is about the way I…
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It seems that we have forgotten how to act like human beings. We are far removed from representing…
Humans are endowed with the faculties of reason and intellect, and to ask them to abandon their intellectual…
Belief is the life of the heart; worship is the blood flowing in its veins; and reflection, self-supervision,…