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Writings related to Islam and Sufism.

Ibn ʿArabī, Fuṣūṣ al-Ḥikam (Pearls of Wisdom)

Translation/ by Dr. Mukhtar Hussain Ali, 2012 [Published by permission of the author]

Shaykh al-ʾAkbar Muḥyiddin ibn al-ʿArabī, Fuṣūṣ al-Ḥikam, Chapters 1-5, with selections from Qayṣarī’s Commentary (Shaykh Sīdī Dawūd al-Qayṣarī, Maṭla’ Khuṣūṣ al-Kilam fi Ma’ānī Fuṣūṣ al-Ḥikam) Contents… Read More »Ibn ʿArabī, Fuṣūṣ al-Ḥikam (Pearls of Wisdom)

Eastern Doctrines in the Middle Ages

Article/ by Anon., Lucifer Magazine, April, 1894 [Author listed as G.H.]

Ex Oriente Lux! Light comes front the East, not only in its material manifestation as the rising sun. but also spiritually as the all-illuminating sun… Read More »Eastern Doctrines in the Middle Ages

Sufism, or Theosophy from the Standpoint of Mohammedanism [Islam]

Article/ by Carl H. A. Bjerregaard, The Path, May-October, 1886 [Serialized]

The spirit of Sufism is best expressed in the couplet of Katebi: “Last night a nightingale sung his song, perched on a high cypress, when… Read More »Sufism, or Theosophy from the Standpoint of Mohammedanism [Islam]

[On Sufis and Mahatmas as Non-Religious]

Note(s)/ by H. P. Blavatsky, The Theosophist, August, 1882

Article Selection from “A Treatise on Sufism” | Notes by H.P.B. When man arrives to a knowledge of his own nature, of the affinity he… Read More »[On Sufis and Mahatmas as Non-Religious]

[Psycho-physiological Powers Not Dependent on Creed or Race]

Note(s)/ by H. P. Blavatsky, The Theosophist, February, 1880

Article “A Mussulman Abdal (Yogi)”, by Syed Mahmood | Note by H.P.B. The original of the following narrative will be found among the anecdotes in… Read More »[Psycho-physiological Powers Not Dependent on Creed or Race]

The Akhund of Swat

Article/ by H. P. Blavatsky, New York Echo, May, 1878 [See Note 1]

Madame Blavatsky’s Dramatic Word-Painting and Graphic Description of Abdul Ghafur’s Remarkable And Eventful Career—Antagonism of the Sikhs to the Modern Hierophant—Almost Simultaneous Deaths of the… Read More »The Akhund of Swat