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Sunday, October 25, 2020

October 25 True self-denial is losing one’s self in God.– Hazrat Pir-o-Mur

October 25 True self-denial is losing one’s self in God.– Hazrat Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan Commentary by Murshid Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): This is not to say “I am” or “I am not,” it is to give no thoughts to self but all to God. Let one say, “What would God have me say, what would... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, October 24, 2020

October 24 The source of the realization of truth is within one; one’s sel

October 24 The source of the realization of truth is within one; one’s self is the object of one’s realization.– Hazrat Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan Commentary by Murshid Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): Otherness and ignorance are the same. Sight is in the eye, thought is in the mind,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, October 20, 2020

October 21 Beyond the narrow barriers of race and creed we can all unite,

October 21 Beyond the narrow barriers of race and creed we can all unite, because we all belong to one God. – Hazrat Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan Commentary by Murshid Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): Race, creed, and all barriers are productions of one’s mind. While it is true historically... Sign in to see full entry.

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October 20 The true joy of every soul is in the realization of the divine

October 20 The true joy of every soul is in the realization of the divine Spirit, and the absence of realization keeps the soul in despair. – Hazrat Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan Commentary by Murshid Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): Joy of body comes chiefly from purely physical pleasures,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, October 19, 2020

October 19 Your work in life must be your religion, whatever your occupati

October 19 Your work in life must be your religion, whatever your occupation may be. – Hazrat Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan Commentary by Murshid Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): In other words, your work in life is your Dharma. This is the purpose of every person’s life, for which purpose... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, October 18, 2020

October 18 The principles of mysticism rise from the human heart; they are

October 18 The principles of mysticism rise from the human heart; they are learnt by intuition and proved by reason. – Hazrat Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan Commentary by Murshid Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): The fundamentality of the heart is proved, proved by the direct experiences of the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, October 17, 2020

October 17 Mysticism to the mystic is both science and religion. – Hazrat

October 17 Mysticism to the mystic is both science and religion. – Hazrat Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan Commentary by Murshid Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): In Sufic terms, there is no difference between Tasawwuf and Ilm. That is to say, metaphysics, knowledge, mysticism, science, and... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, October 15, 2020

October 16 By loving, forgiving, and serving, it is possible for your whol

October 16 By loving, forgiving, and serving, it is possible for your whole life to become one single vision of the sublime beauty of God. – Hazrat Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan Commentary by Murshid Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): This is because within these processes there is no nufs, no... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, October 14, 2020

October 15 Love itself is the healing power and the remedy for all pain. –

October 15 Love itself is the healing power and the remedy for all pain. – Hazrat Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan Commentary by Murshid Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): Pain manifests through mind, and pain is only possible when nufs holds sway. When a hand is cut, a unity has been broken; when... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, October 13, 2020

October 14 The innermost being of a human is the real being of God. – Hazra

O ctober 14 The innermost being of a human is the real being of God. – Hazrat Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan Commentary by Murshid Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): God is in the heart, but God is not the heart. Heart is an accommodation; it is an attunement through a selection exercised in the... Sign in to see full entry.

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