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A Mevlevi Sufi teaching on the heart as the seat of spiritual awakening.
Original source
Sachiko Murata and William Chittick on what Muslim scholars in China made of Sufism, and what Confucian language did to it.
International Kenan Rifai Symposium
A taksim, the unmeasured improvisation that opens a piece of Ottoman music, in the Hüseynî mode.
Fondazione Giorgio Cini
An official studio recording of the ensemble's setting of the classical praise poem Al-Burda.
Al Firdaus Ensemble
Shaykh Burhanuddin Herrmann on the core principle underlying any genuine spiritual path.
Shaykh Burhanuddin Herrmann (YouTube)
A 1989 talk on his own rendering of the Koran, read as a book of mystical experience.
Theosophical Society
A half-hour Sunday address to a Unitarian congregation, pitched at people meeting the Aramaic material for the first time and including him chanting some of it.
UU Community Church of SW Michigan
A talk on the soul's journey from within the Naqshbandi Sufi tradition.
An evening of Rumi read aloud, with what he learned from Bawa Muhaiyaddeen woven through it.
Great Mystery
A recent session on love as the structure of the cosmos in Ibn Arabi's reading.
Tokat Institute
Reflections from Camille Helminski from the San Damiano retreat.
Threshold Society
Two hours on the Persian mystic executed at thirty-three, and on what he understood about love and knowledge.
Path & Present
Elias Amidon introduces and guides a short exercise he calls Go Back, pointing attention to the unchanging awareness behind seeing and thinking.
The Open Path
The second instalment of Elias Amidon's Go Back exercise, taking the practice further into resting as the silent awareness that is always already present.
Her complete session in English at the Festival of Faiths in Louisville, on oneness and what the love of God asks of a person.
Festival of Faiths
Shaykh Muhammad al-Yaqoubi closes his UK tour with the grand finale talk in Birmingham.
Shaykh Muhammad Al-Yaqoubi
An hour and a half at Harvard on how the Islamic tradition reads the natural world, and what that asks of us now.
Harvard Divinity School
A keynote at Columbia on what happens to a text like the Futuhat when it is carried into English.
Columbia University
Half an hour of him in conversation, put together after his death.
Closer To Truth
The Umm Kulthum classic with Moufadhel Adhoum on oud, recorded in the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam.
Het Concertgebouw
Hamid Hasan discusses spiritual awareness and its different expressions in women and men.
The School of Sufi Teaching
Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee explores how the cyclical nature of the seasons unfurls like a spiral.
Emergence Magazine
A half-hour qawwali on the events at Karbala, the account that sits at the heart of Muharram.
TP Qawwali
An hour on what the word metaphysics means inside the tradition rather than in a philosophy department.
An English conversation recorded during the first weeks of the pandemic, asking how Rumi would meet a world in isolation.
khalid malik official
A talk at the Reviving the Islamic Spirit convention on love as the thing the tradition actually asks for.
Reviving the Islamic Spirit
A concert in the YOL series at the Weimar conservatory, with Kudsi Erguner on the ney in the Ottoman Sufi repertoire.
Hochschule für Musik Franz Liszt Weimar
The best known of his sholawat, in the official recording.
Habib Syech Bin Abdul Qadir Assegaf
A short piece from the Layali as-Sakina series, on the One whose meaning grows finer the greater He becomes.
Al Maghribia li-l-Intaj as-Sufi
An early live recording of Fanna-Fi-Allah performing the qawwali Ya Mustafa.
Fanna-Fi-Allah (official channel)
A setting of the line by Ibn al-Farid asking to be given more bewilderment through an excess of love.
Ihab Younis
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