Murshid writes: The awakened soul looks about and asks: 'Who is my enemy?' While the unawakened soul thinks that it is one's neighbor or one's relation who is one's enemy, the awakened soul says, 'It is my self; my ignorant ego is my enemy; and it is the struggle with this enemy that will bring me … [Read more...] about Who is My Enemy?
The Teacher Can Only Kindle the Light
One thing is true: although the teacher cannot give the knowledge, he or she can kindle the light if the oil is in the lamp. Bowl of Saki, September 20, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: "No one can give spiritual knowledge to another, for this is something that is … [Read more...] about The Teacher Can Only Kindle the Light
Love is a Fountain, Murshid Says
"What do I mean by love? It is such a word that one cannot give one meaning. All attributes like kindness, gentleness, goodness, humbleness, mildness, fineness, are names of one and the same thing. Love therefore is that stream which when it rises, falls in the form of a fountain, and each stream … [Read more...] about Love is a Fountain, Murshid Says
Where is God
"If you seek the good in every soul, you will always find it, for God is in all things; still more God is in all beings." … [Read more...] about Where is God