Why the Sufis hide themself? Rumi’s son asks him – Sufi Story
Maulana Rumi’s son asked him: ‘How and why is the dervish hidden? Is this done by superficial disguise? Is there...
Maulana Rumi’s son asked him: ‘How and why is the dervish hidden? Is this done by superficial disguise? Is there...
Shibli was asked: ‘Who guided you in the Path?’ He said: ‘A dog. One day I saw him, almost...
As a Sufi was hurrying to Baghdad he heard someone say: “I have a lot of honey which I...
Story from Fariddudin Attar’s Mantiq ul Teer (The Conference of Birds) A man humbly asked Prophet Muhammad SAW for...
When Hazrat Yousaf A.S. [Joseph] was attacked by his brothers and thrown in a well, he was rescued by...
Persian (Farsi) is regarded as the language of beautiful verse and it is no surprise that Persia witnessed some of...
The Happiest Man In The World A man who was living in comfortable enough circumstances went one day to see...
You and Me – Sufi Story by Maulana Rumi One went to the door of the Beloved and knocked....
Uwais el-Qami was offered some gold. He said: ‘I do not need it, as I already have a...
Uwais el-Qami, the Sufi, had a visitor, who came to seek God. ‘Do you seek God? If so, why...
A fire-worshipping Magian [fire-worshipper] was asked why he did not become a Muslim. He answered: ‘If you mean that I...
A hunter, walking through some woods, came upon a notice. He read the words: STONE EATING IS FORBIDDEN. His...
The “Yearning Pillar” or “Moaning Pillar (ustun-e ḥannāna) was a wooden pillar in the time of the Prophet Muḥammad....
One night, when the Angel Gabriel was in the Sidrah he heard God pronounce the words of consent, and...
Amir Khusrau at the young age of eight years, showed wisdom and Sufiana traits. His mother asked him to...
A Lion took a Wolf and a Fox with him for a hunting mission. They successfully hunted down an...
When Hazrat Ali Hajvairi R.A. (Daata Sahib of Lahore) arrived in Lahore upon advice of his mentor, the city was...
Shabli once disappeared from Baghdad, no one knew where. At last he was discovered in a house of eunuchs,...
A king once saw a man, who, though clad in rags was working in the way of self-perfection. ...
It is said that Mughal Emperor Jalaluddin Mohammad Akbar asked Tansen, his court singer and one of his ‘nine jewels,’...