Nov 08 2010
Bless not, if You are not
The slave is not comfortable with the blessings if they are diverting his heart from the Giver
Oct 10 2010
Know Thy Beloved
The poet entreats Abu Bakr as-Siddiq in a dream, seeking the secret behind his highest rank in…
Sep 03 2010
My Logic Prostrated
Lovers become incapable of logical reasoning, while turning unusually proud assuming they own the…
Aug 26 2010
Forgive me, only You can!
Even Ridwan may wonder how this sinner would enter the heaven’s doors into the world of hoors—…
Aug 17 2010
To HIM Begin Your Walk
In a spiritual dream, Hallaj says Allah is merciful to all irrespective whether the slave remembers…
Aug 12 2010
A Harvest with no grain
While the believers are reaping infinite rewards in the Holy Month, the poet laments he hasn't…
Jul 24 2010
Why Hide?
Enamored with love, the seeker is unapologetic in his expression of devotion to the beloved.
Jul 13 2010
Pain is Shy
In the return of their soul to the Beloved, lovers rediscover their true nature and their pain…
Jun 22 2010
I am late, Your Mercy so early
We may be forgetful of the Lord, but He will never abandon us and as we remain the dark night, His…
Jun 15 2010
That Night Ended Medinized
Lovers' souls merge in one another while narrating their celestial yearning for Medina, writes…