Maj Gen R Muhammad Tahir

Philosophy of Maulana Rumi

RUMI gives the analogy of a drop of water. When a drop of water is away from its source, the ocean, from where it originated,…

The philosophy of Maulana Rumi (1207-1273)

  IN Masanvi, Rumi narrates the story of Lalih Majnun. The King heard about the bewitching beauty of Lalih and desired to see her. Who…

The philosophy of Maulana Rumi (1207-1273)

RUMI as Prophet of Love. Rumi belongs to a tradition of spiritually and mystically vibrant variety of Islam, which adamantly insisted that there is a…

Philosophy of Maulana Rumi (1207-1273)

  “Study me as much as you like, you will never know me, for I differ a hundred ways from what you see me to…

The purpose of life as per the Holy Qur’an

  IF the purpose of life is to develop a relationship with God, to come closer to Him, we need to have something common. To…

The Holy Qur’an and the purpose of life

THE Holy Quran says, “Raise up in their midst a messenger amongst them, who shall recite unto them our signs and shall teach them the…

The Holy Qur’an and the purpose of life

DOES the Holy Qur’an emphasizes reason as central to human growth? The answer is definitely yes. Even the Western Orientalists, those who criticized Quran emphasize…

The Quran and the purpose of life

QURAN says, “By the soul and that which breathes into it, its immorality and God consciousness and we are under the influence of both. He…

The Qur’an and the purpose of life

ONE can ask a question, why so much carnage and bloodshed in this world. Why are we so susceptible to sin? Why couldn’t God make…

Farid-ud-Din Attar (1145-1221): Conference of birds 

Attar remains as one of the formative influences on Rumi. Rumiis said to have met Attar, when as a young boy he along with his…

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