Sufi Articles

qaul, qalbana, naqsh, gul, tarana, chhand aur rang

Akmal Hyderabadi

Sufi Articles

hazrat shaikh najibuddin mutavakkil

Dr. Zuhoorul Hassan Sharib

Sufi Articles

Chandar Bhan Brahman-Iqbal Husain

Bar sar-e-aazadgaa.n maanind-e-gul KHawahad guzasht
KHar-e-sahraaii mohabbat chuu.n ze paa KHawahad guzasht

Sufinama Archive

Sufi Articles

Annemarie Schimmel - A Bridge Between East and West Through Sufism

I had always heard much about Annemarie Schimmel, the great German scholar of Islam and Sufism.

Owais Balkhi

Sufi Articles

Rumi, The Silk Route and Indian Sub-continent

Maulana’s legacy in the sub-continent would be probably left thirst and incomplete, if Iqbal, the great

Akhlaque Ahmad Ahan

Sufi Articles

Life, times and Sufi poetry of Shah Niyaz Ahmad Barelvi

Kahin rindo ka peshwa dekha !
Surat-e-gul mein khilkhila ke hansa,

Mustaqim Parwez

Sufi Articles

Nizamuddin Auliya: Amir Khusrau’s soul

Nizamuddin went to his mother Mai Sahiba’s grave and prayed: “If the sultan’s life does not end by the first of the next lunar month, I won’t be able to come to see you again.”
The new moon day arrived. Iqbal, his attendant, and other disciples were on edge. Iqbal asked his master twice if he should ready the palanquin so that they could proceed towards the palace. “Do something else,” Nizamuddin said.

Meher Murshed

Sufi Articles

The Path of Tasawwuf From Heart to Heart

When a person gains this certainty, their inner state changes. From this comes what we call Darwesh-hood a life of simplicity, humility, inner freedom and dignity.
Allama Iqbal beautifully says:

Dr. Irshad Balkhi

Sufi Articles

Hazrat Imam-e-Rabbani Sheikh Ahmad Farooqi Sirhindi

Sheikh Ahmad Sirhindi has written a total number of 536 letters to the Mughal emperors during

Syed Yusuf Shahab

Sufi Articles

A Sufi Journey to the Blessed Feet of My Shaykh

Imbisat-e-Eid didan ru-e-tu
Our festival is at Your street, O Beloved!

Owais Balkhi

Sufi Articles

Nizamuddin Auliya to Amir Khusrau: I am weary of everyone, even myself, but never of you

Khusrau had access to Nizamuddin like nobody ever had. Burhanuddin Gharib was devoted to Nizamuddin. He

Meher Murshed

Sufi Articles

If rain can grow sugarcane, man can realize the Divine – the story of Sheikh Muhibullah

Arieb Azhar sang this haunting tune Husn-e-Haqiqi during the magical years of Coke Studio Pakistan when the brilliant Rohail Hyatt gave his interpretation to Sufi music. Sufi poet Khwaja Gulam Farid’s lyrics left the mind with a myriad questions.
But let’s go back in time to 1587…

Meher Murshed

Sufi Articles

zikr e ghaus e a’zam abdul qadir jilani

Maikash Akbarabadi

Sufi Articles

A Brief History Of Khanqah Kazmia Qalandaria, Kakori Sharif

Ba Soo-e-sahne chaman shahid-e-bahar biya
Khusha bahar-e-junoon marhaba sitamgar-e-mun

Zunnoorain Haidar Alvi

Sufi Articles

qavvali ka ‘ahd e iijad aur maqsad e iijad

Akmal Hyderabadi

Sufi Articles

Kabir as Depicted in the Persian Sufistic and Historical Works- Dr. Qamaruddin

Abul Fazl in his Ain-i-Akbari calls Kabir a Muawahid (Unitarian) and makes a passing reference to

Sufinama Archive

Sufi Articles

qavvali ka ahad e iijad aur samaji pas e manzar

Akmal Hyderabadi