Muraqaba (meditation)

There are mountains surrounding Mecca. In Arabic, “shib” means “a ravine” or “gorge.” A narrow path or field between two high mountains is called a ravine. According to Arab custom, these ravines belonged to tribes. One such ravine was inherited by Abu

If a person has peace in his inner being, then he can be a source of satisfaction and peace for others. If his reflections are cool and the fragrance of his life radiates outward, then his spiritual feelings are real. But if the person himself is far f

Once, a patient was brought to Qalander Baba Auliya. Both his knees had jammed and he was unable to move around. His relatives brought him upstairs with great difficulty. Upon seeing him, unlike his normal routine Qalander Baba Auliya said, “Put him do

When we study ourselves we say that we have a limited and mortal body, and this is the only identification of our life. This body, which is visible to us, is made of ingredients that are impurity, stench, fetidness and rottenness. The basis of this rot

A major turn in the life of Prophet Muhammad came when he started to retreat monthly for few days at a cave around three miles away from the city of Mecca. After spending a few days there on his own he would return to his home and family in Mecca. He w

If we categorize the customary or current sciences in this world, we can divide them into three parts: physics, psychology and parapsychology. The knowledge of physics covers those activities of life that can give limited benefit to the person. The axi

Who can estimate the greatness of God? The whole universe been placed in existence by one word. In this word not only millions and millions but even an infinite number of galaxies are enclosed. When this word displays itself, then the great world of sp

حق یہ ہے کہ بیخودی خودی سے بہتر حق یہ ہے کہ موت زندگی سے بہتر البتہ عدم کے راز ہیں سر بستہ لیکن یہ کمی ہے ہر کمی سے بہتر دنیا میں ہر وقت اللہ کے ایسے بندے موجود رہتے ہیں جو شہود اور باطنی نعمتوں سے مالا مال ہوتے ہیں ۔ جب وہ دنیا میں اکثریت کے طرز عمل ک

This world is a world of duality. None of the character of this world is free from this duality. The conversion of weather into hot and cold, the shadow of sorrow over happiness, or happiness over sadness, respect and a second later disgrace, health an

The spirit has demands just as the body has. The spiritual demands stir the human consciousness to fulfill these demands. Spiritual requirements and their fulfillment are more important than the requirements of the physical body, and they are also resu

Self-realization opens the doors of cognition of God and for acquiring self- realization, the first stage, which a Sufi has to pass, is that of negation. That is, first of all one has to negate one’s conscious  knowledge and traditional information. On

The system or way of talking among humans has been present since the creation and very beginning of the world. The sound waves that have predefined meanings inform the listeners. This way mimics, the way the waves of the Ego (Anna ki Lahrain) operate.

مٹی سے نکلتے ہیں پرندے اڑ کر دنیا کی فضا دیکھتے ہیں مڑ مڑ کر مٹی کی کشش سے اب کہاں جائینگے مٹی نے انہیں دیکھ لیا ہے مڑ کر تمام جاندار مٹی سے بنے ہوئے ہیں ۔ مٹی سے مراد روشنیوں کا وہ خلط ملط ہے جس میں تمام رنگ موجود ہیں۔ اسے کل رنگ روشنی بھی کہاجاتا ہے۔

When God awarded Adam his vice regency, the angels said to God that Adam would be given to mayhem on the earth. But He made known to the angels that along with the attributes of quarrelsomeness and mischievous-making, Adam also had the potential for do

There are always in this world certain specific people of God who are brimful of blessings deriving from the observation of the unseen world. When these specific people analyze the majority of people in world, they feel sorrow. For the majority of peop

Human life does not end with death. After death, the human ego, takes on the form of an illuminating body upon leaving the physical body. Through the illuminating body, it remains active. Much like in dreams, where the physical senses (physical world)

What kind of agony is this that the centre of development are non-Muslim nations, while all the destruction, humiliation and notoriety have become the symbols of distinction among the Muslims? Why? The answer is that the preachers of Islam and Muslim i

Our mind is a screen on which the movie of life is being displayed. The screen consists of two layers. On one of its layers the movie of physical senses is displayed. Any wishes and needs that enter the mind in the form of thought, fall on the outer la

Once I went with a hunting party to Cholistan. There I got separated from the party and lost my way. I tried every possible way to find the way out but to no avail. When the dark shadows of the night were growing, I shot a pigeon. Now I hadn’t had the

What is a human being? It is a soul. What, then, is a soul? It the divine will of God. If we think somewhat deeply, it will become clearer than the sun that we individually and collectively are soul. Spirit is the divine will of God. Will is the intent