Sultan Bahoo | Theophany | Sultan ul Ashiqeen Teachings
The theophany of Divine light which Prophet Moses beheld on the Mount Tur, manifests in my own existence by the grace of Allah.
The theophany of Divine light which Prophet Moses beheld on the Mount Tur, manifests in my own existence by the grace of Allah.
Sultan Bahoo says that he remained in search of a spiritual guide for thirty years but could not find one of his standing.
Idols are not only the ones made out of mud, clay or stones. Rather a human made out of dirt also has thousands of idols in his inward.
There remains no fear or grief for those who submit to the Divine will. Adopt the path of trust upon Allah and submit yourself to the Divine will.
If a thief, adulterer or alcoholic seek true repentance and promise in the court of Allah to never commit these sins again then Allah- the Merciful forgives them and accept their repentance.
The company of perfect spiritual guide creates the Divine love in the heart. The Holy Prophet was inquired, “Which friend is better?” He replied, “Whose
Miraj is an eternal gift of Lord to Mohammad. Miraj means the night ascent of Prophet Mohammad through the seven heavens to the presence of God.
The term “backbiting” refers to a malicious talk about someone behind their back or finding flaws in their absence. Morally speaking backbiting means talking evil about one’s religious brother in their absence whether it is about their attributes like physical appearance, character, actions, speech or anything related to them for example, their house or their dressing.
The literal meanings of innerself are existence, reality or essence. Certainly, in idiom and sentences its simple meanings are expressed unless the contrary is implied. For some men the term means soul and strength but Sufis do not take any of the aforementioned meanings into account. They take innerself as the origin of evil and centre of vice. For some attach it to soul and like man is alive so is it.
Islam is the way that leads to the Lord, Allah. Like any other way, the soul of Islam, Sufism, requires the seeker of Allah to pass different stages to become One. The very first stage is sharia then the intermediary stages are tariqa, reality (haqiqa) and gnosis (marifa) whereas the last one is Faqr (Oneness).