While core acts of devotion take center stage, qasidas (Islamic odes) and devotional poetry serve as powerful complements, ...

Poetry expresses the feelings we struggle to convey. Open any poetry book for proof: You’ll find love poems for romantic ... minutes—or seconds!—these famous poems will open your mind ...

True morality in Islam lies in treating every person with sincerity, without hidden intentions or distinctions ...

And danced to the melodies of desire. O Rabab, singing minstrel of the dunes, Before your melodies my poor heart swoons You are desire’s spy, whispering sands The secrets of the heart are in ...

Diverse elements of Chinese culture and civilization have influenced Persian literature, particularly Persian poetry. Many ...

Jalal-al-Din Rumi’s iconic verses, written in the 13th century, provide a mystic escape for poetry readers ... the novel explores the complexities of love and the choices that shape us.

By Mehleen Syed The story of women in Sufism is like a hidden tapestry—its threads often overlooked, yet essential to the ...

Rumi and Raskhan, who was born a Muslim and wrote famous devotional poems dedicated to Lord Krishna, besides Khusrau, to praise their message of love and harmony. He said the Sufi saints did not ...