#Sufism

The Boy from Fez: Morocco, Told from WithinAn anthropologist's childhood, a civilization remembered, and a human story for everyone.There are places in thi...

It may be the smell of bread your mother baked, the tree you climbed as a child, a schoolyard, a song, a father's expression, an old neighbor, a family table around which people once gathered.

Where do the richly detailed images we see in dreams come from? And where do the reflections that appear in mirrors actually exist?

This challenge became especially evident in the contrast between Avicenna’s position and the philosophical foundation later developed by Mullā Ṣadrā.

When Ibn Rushd inquired about knowledge obtained through unveiling and spiritual experience, he posed a question that remains relevant today: Can what is discovered through inner realization correspond to what is discovered through reason?

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The story most often told about Al-Busiri is itself a lesson in divine grace. Afflicted by illness and physical paralysis, he composed his celebrated ode in praise of the Prophet ﷺ and entrusted his suffering to Allah

And generosity, in his understanding, was never limited to material giving. It is: to give presence, to give forgiveness, to give attention, to give mercy.

Many who came after him wrote. Among them is Ibn al-Zayyat al-Tadili, who preserved the lives of saints in his At-Tashawwuf ila Rijal at-Tasawwuf. Through such works, we come to know Abu al-Abbas. But even there, what is written is only a shadow of what was lived.