Its aesthetic and technical achievements have been of enduring importance—it has produced magnificent works of music, poetry and art. Wherever Mevlevis have established themselves, they have made profound contributions to society, nurturing a deeper humanity. They have courageously spoken their minds, often taking a determined stance against those who oppose progress; and, as much as they have cultivated an appreciation of the mystical life, they have also added to the pleasures of a fully human one.
of the Holy Word of God.
this is something to which I must listen.
O Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon you . . .
thank you for bringing His Word.
This entry was posted on December 12, 2016 by Daniel in Reflections and tagged camille helminski, mevlana, mevlevi, muhammad, poetry, quran, spirituality, sufi, sufism, words from the east.