The Source of Knowledge (8/24/2025) They say, “The source of knowledge, science and skill are from the universal intellect.” True, it did create this upside-down whirling sky and controls it with great precision. But, the intellect which has reasoning is only part of it. That part is called particular intellect. More...
Maybe You Will Get to Know Us (8/17/2025) O friend, if you do good to others, you better yourself a hundred times. Even if you turn your face in this way, maybe you will get to know Us. I spread water on the ground to settle the dust and More...
For One Breath, Look (8/10/2025) They said, “God’s brilliance shines from all six dimensions.”* People cried and begged, “Where is that light?” A stranger looked at both the left side and the right. “One second,” he said. “For one breath, look, but without left or right.” The Rubaiyat of Rumi, More...
Because I Endured 8/3/2025 An image appeared to my eyes, saying, “I’ve come from the rose garden of my Beloved and the quarters of the Tavernkeeper. Look at my sleepy eyes. “I am the essence of drunkenness and the wish and desire of existence. I am the top. I am More...
Galloping High Among the Stars (7/27/20245) While Your Love was galloping high among the stars, my poor heart recognized You through secret signs. When I free myself from the bonds of existence, what wonderful Love games my heart will play with You in the Land of Absence! The Rubaiyat of More...
The Fragrance without Words (7/20/2025) This time, I really got involved with Love and separated completely from devoutness. I am no longer alive because of my heart. I am alive with something else. I burned my mind from the bottom up and did the same with my heart and More...
Only a Mystery (7/13/2025) There is neither question nor answer on the way to Love, but only a mystery. The lover never answers to any human order. This is a matter of Absence, not existence. The Rubaiyat of Rumi, The Ergin Translations, Volume 3, rubai 1314, page 203. More...
O Lovers, O Lovers (7/6/2025) O lovers, O lovers, I will turn dirt into jewels. O players, O players, I will fill your tambourines with gold. O thirsty ones, O thirsty ones, I will become the Cupbearer today. I will turn this barren land into Heaven and make it More...
Your Heart (6/29/2025) With the wings of Your heart, You flew to this desert plain of existence, which melted in the greatness of Your heart’s expanse. What is this small plain in comparison with Your heart? All seven layers of the sky are only the open palm of Your hand. More...
Parrots Eat Sugar (6/22/2025) Go. Open the eye of your soul and look for lovers. They’re like the heart in an upside-down gathering, an assembly that has no head, no feet. Those lovers all keep working with out earning, without profit. They are all boiling like a kettle. They More...