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Insights on Sufism by E. L. Levin

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Divine Intervention
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Divine Intervention
Number: 02049

Why do people come on pilgrimage to the burial places of certain holy beings, why do we come there...
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Sleeping and Waking
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Sleeping and Waking
Number: 02048

In the morning when we wake up we take a shower because sleep is still with us. We need water to wake...
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The Profit Motive
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The Profit Motive
Number: 02047

There is competition in this world as we work to earn a living, competition for money, competition...
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The Limits of Intellect
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The Limits of Intellect
Number: 02046

This culture encourages strong intellects—it offers respect to powerful intellects by conferring...
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The Arrogance of Gossip
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The Arrogance of Gossip
Number: 02045

May the peace and blessings of God be with you, now and always. Satan was an angel who thought he...
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Hypocrisy
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Hypocrisy
Number: 02044

May the peace of God be with you, now and always. Sometimes as we develop from childhood...
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The Drama of The World
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The Drama of The World
Number: 02043

What we see with our eyes is so persuasive, so overwhelming it is difficult to recognize the illusion,...
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Knowing Where to Look
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Knowing Where to Look
Number: 02042

One type of insanity has been defined as doing the same thing again and again, expecting different...
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Knowing Ourself
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Knowing Ourself
Number: 02041

If a penguin wanted to be an eagle it would be difficult because its characteristics are not suitable...
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Conversion
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Conversion
Number: 02040

We all need the experience of conversion. What is conversion, what does it mean? Conversion is usually...
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Chutes and Ladders
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Chutes and Ladders
Number: 02039

Chutes and Ladders is a game we used to play when we were very young. This is a game whose players...
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Attachments
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Attachments
Number: 02038

The word attachment means something that is tied or fastened to something else. This suggests our...
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The Whisperer
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The Whisperer
Number: 02037

In a collection of the sayings and traditions of the prophet Muhammad, one at the beginning of the...
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Breaking Habits
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Breaking Habits
Number: 02036

May the peace of God be with you, now and always. We go to sleep at night and we wake up to a new...
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God and Man
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God and Man
Number: 02035

May the peace of God be with you. We need to explore and understand the special relationship which...
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Peace, Prayer, and Wisdom
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Peace, Prayer, and Wisdom
Number: 02034

May the peace of God be with you, now and always. Once when a man who was with the prophet Muhammad...
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Bridging Separation
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Bridging Separation
Number: 02033

A story in the Old Testament tells how a certain people wanted to build a tower to God using stones...
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In God We Trust
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In God We Trust
Number: 02032

Yesterday it was announced that the United States has issued a new nickel, and I was curious to see...
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The Creator, Sustainer, and Nourisher
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The Creator, Sustainer, and Nourisher
Number: 02031

In the name of God, the compassionate and the merciful, the creator, sustainer and nourisher....
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The Empty Cup
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The Empty Cup
Number: 02029

A young man once went to a minister and said, “Tell me the difference between comedy and tragedy,...
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