Muraqabah, Muhasabah and Mushahadah

October 5, 2010 by circlegroup  
Filed under Featured Content

There are certain attributes a person can develop which, when as they are fully developed, help us to gain insight into what the purpose and reality of life is. As Allah says in Qur’an, “Indeed, the lower self enjoins evil,” (24:21), there are two very distinct aspects to a Read more

Mousetrap in the House

October 5, 2010 by circlegroup  
Filed under Around the Fire

mouseA mouse looked through the crack in the wall to see the farmer and his wife open a package..  “What food might this contain?” The mouse wondered.  He was devastated to discover it was a mousetrap.

Retreating to the farmyard, the mouse proclaimed this warning: “There is a mousetrap in Read more

The Alchemist of Happiness

October 5, 2010 by circlegroup  
Filed under Islam in the Modern World

alchemistAbu Hamid al-Ghazali was one of the world’s most influential scholars and saints. Born in 1058 in Tus, Khorasan, in present-day Iran, Abu Hamid al-Ghazali was one of the most original thinkers the world has known. Besides being a major influence in the Muslim world, the West has also felt Read more

Suhbat (private) 2010

October 1, 2010 by circlegroup  
Filed under Private, Suhbat 2010 (private)

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