Articles with tag: Sufi
Faiz Ahmad Faiz - A Blameworthy Sufi?
Asif Naqshbandi Nov 13, 2009 interacts: 5His works translated into Russian, and a recipient of the USSR's equivalent of the Nobel Peace Prize, the Lenin Prize, at heart he still remained loyal, deep down, to his land and its culture and roots.
If The Dead Could Talk
Mazhar Butt Oct 5, 2009 interacts: 3Can you hear the crackling of his bones?
Can you hear the sound of his bleak skull?
Can you hear the shriek of his departed soul?
Oh, no! How could you! You are a living one
Martyred for Speaking Out Against the Taliban
Asif Naqshbandi Jun 13, 2009 interacts: 55The silent majority of ulama finally rises up against the Taliban
Kashf - Lifting of the Veil
Zeynab Ali May 1, 2009 interacts: 6Described by critics as ‘a captivating homage to a Pakistan of tolerance, grace, aspiration and good humor’, Kashf is Pakistan’s first English language film in thirty years.
Sufi Muhammed...No More a Joke
Sarah Zahid Apr 24, 2009 interacts: 46It was a small headline on the back page of Roznama Jahng. My father had passed it as a joke. “Sufi Muhammed claims that if the government does not instate sharia law in Pakistan, he will attack Islamabad.�
The Gentle Power of the Sufi Tradition
Murad A Baig Apr 21, 2009 interacts: 473Although Sufis are now widely considered to be a Muslim sect, their history goes back to long before the advent of Islam.
If God is the Same then Why is God Different?
Saima Shah Apr 19, 2009 interacts: 90The answer to this question came after many years of searching.
Nightingale of Pukhtoonwala: Rehman Baba
kashkin dabruski Mar 5, 2009 interacts: 4The old Pushtu poet
Carried in his words,
The echoes of peace and music
Al-Aah: The Lover's Sigh
Saima Shah Feb 27, 2009 interacts: 99They have tried hard to tell me you don't exist,
That you are a figment of my imagination
And what is my imagination?
Makli
Sumera Jawad Mar 2, 2008 interacts: 5Makli is believed to be the burial place of more than 125,000 saints or Sufis. This place is also one of the largest necropolises of the world.
Ramadan Special: Tales of Sufi Wisdom
Asif Naqshbandi Sep 12, 2007 interacts: 287Since Ramadan is supposed to be a month for bringing dead hearts back to life all the episodes here chosen have the theme of life and death.
Punjab: The Land of Five Rivers
Nadeem Alam Jan 21, 2007 interacts: 78Its waters have seen life being quenched since centuries. Its trees have embraced the wind that was fragrant by the immortal stories like Heer Ranjha, Sohni Mahiwal and Mirza Sahiban
An Ode To Wine
Asif Naqshbandi Nov 30, 2005 interacts: 14The grapevines in Makka are grown
When fully ripened, to Madina are flown!
Sufi Encounter
ali ozman Nov 2, 2005 interacts: 30Its outward form declares: ‘I am this and no more.’ Its inward essence says: ‘Look carefully at what lies behind and beyond.. Just wait! We shall show you...
Hazrat Sarmad Shaheed: The Naked Sufi Martyr
Asif Naqshbandi Jul 13, 2005 interacts: 215Every man who is aware of his secret
He becomes concealed even from the skies
The mullah says that Ahmad went to the heavens
Sarmad says that the heavens were inside Ahmad!
More Tales of Sufi Wisdom
Asif Naqshbandi May 22, 2005 interacts: 44Onlookers were amazed, the venerable old Sufi kneeling next to the stray dog
Three Tales Of Sufi Wisdom
Asif Naqshbandi Nov 30, 2004 interacts: 179Rumi smiled back and said, “This is something which you do not know!”
Metaphysical Obfuscation in the Islamic World
Mohammad Gill Mar 16, 2004 interacts: 34The more meaningless a metaphysical description is, truer it seems.
Ramadan Special: The Felicitations of Fasting
Asif Naqshbandi Nov 9, 2003 interacts: 28The one who fasts has two joys in which to delight...
Conflicts of Imagination
Asif Naqshbandi Oct 22, 2003 interacts: 36One one side there is Paradise, the other, Hell/And you are neither here nor there!
Dancing Dervishes
Banjaara Jul 29, 2003 interacts: 25Maulana Jalaluddin Rumi founded the sufi order in the 13th century which practiced tolerance, forgiveness and enlightenment. Seven hundred years later the practice continues in Turkey.
How Muslims Can Win The Coming Wars!
Asif Naqshbandi Apr 15, 2003 interacts: 117The most important war of all
40 Sayings Of A Modern Sufi Master
Asif Naqshbandi May 16, 2000 interacts: 48Each one is an ocean of wisdom
