Vancouver Canada April 2005 - Shaykh Hisham Kabbani speaks at an interfaith event about the reality of human beings, the meaning of real love, tolerance, acceptance and the human potential.
THE MOMENT ONE FEELS HE IS SPECIAL BECAUSE OF HIS KNOWLEDGE, RELIGIOUS BELIEF AND PRACTICES, OR ANY OTHER EXPERIENCE THEN HE IS REALLY THINKING TOO MUCH OF HIMSELF AND JUDGING HIMSELF TO BE ABOVE OTHER FELLOW MEN, THAT DISTANCES HIM FROM HIS CREATOR. TRUE SUFISM IS A PERSONAL EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY BE SHARED WITH FELLOW MEN FOR THEIR BENEFIT BUT NOT BY GLORIFYING ONESELF, BUT BY REMINING HUMBLE.
TRUE SUFIS DO NOT NEED TO DRESS LIKE A CLERIC OR WEAR SPECIAL HEADGEARS AND ROBES TO DISTINGUISH THEMSELVES. THEY CAN BE RECOGNIZED EVEN IN WESTERN DRESSES. THEY SHUN THOSE WHO BOW TO THEM OR KISS THEIR HANDS IN REVERANCE, FOR THEY WALK WITH GREAT HUMILITY AND ARE MODEST.
NOTHING EXISTS OUTSIDE GOD THUS WE ARE ALL COLLECTIVELY HIM AND HE IS THE WHOLE OF WHICH ALL CREATION ARE THE PARTS. THE WHOLE ENCOMPASSES THE PARTS BUT THE PARTS CANNOT ENCOMPASS THE WHOLE. WE CONNECT WITH GOD BY CONNECTING TO OURSELVES, IN OUR MINDS, AND NOT THROUGH CHANTS OR RITUALS.
A TRUE SUFI IS BEYOND JUST BEING A DEVOUT BELIEVER IN ANY RELIGION. HE EMBRACES ALL RELIGIONS THAT BELIEVE IN THE ONE CREATOR. HE EMBRACES ALL OF HUMANITY WITHOUT ANY DISCRIMINATION. HE IS ONE WITH ALL. JESUS WAS A TRUE SUFI. A TRUE SUFI DOES NOT HAVE TO BE A CLERIC. ALL HE NEEDS IS THE WISDOM AND THE INNER-EYE TO SEE THE TRUTH AND TO FEEL THE PRESENCE AND BE PART OF THE ENTIRE CREATION AS ONE BODY.
The Prophet (SAW) said: ‘Whoever performs such a deed, for which I have not given any order, that deed is rejected and cursed.’ (Sahih Muslim, vol 2, p77/ Abu Dawood, vol 2, p287)
The Prophet (SAW) said: ‘My intercession will be available for my entire Ummah, except those who are innovators.’ (Al Badu wal Naha-Anha, p36)
The Prophet (SAW) said: ‘Whoever performs such a deed, for which I have not given any order, that deed is rejected and cursed.’ (Sahih Muslim, vol 2, p77/ Abu Dawood, vol 2, p287)
The Prophet (SAW) said: ‘My intercession will be available for my entire Ummah, except those who are innovators.’ (Al Badu wal Naha-Anha, p36)
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awan187 1 month ago
The question regarding interrcession is contradictory in the Quran. Kindly see my blog on Intercession in the Quran at bilalenverkureshi.blogspot.com
ba010175 2 months ago
THE MOMENT ONE FEELS HE IS SPECIAL BECAUSE OF HIS KNOWLEDGE, RELIGIOUS BELIEF AND PRACTICES, OR ANY OTHER EXPERIENCE THEN HE IS REALLY THINKING TOO MUCH OF HIMSELF AND JUDGING HIMSELF TO BE ABOVE OTHER FELLOW MEN, THAT DISTANCES HIM FROM HIS CREATOR. TRUE SUFISM IS A PERSONAL EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY BE SHARED WITH FELLOW MEN FOR THEIR BENEFIT BUT NOT BY GLORIFYING ONESELF, BUT BY REMINING HUMBLE.
ba010175 2 months ago
TRUE SUFIS DO NOT NEED TO DRESS LIKE A CLERIC OR WEAR SPECIAL HEADGEARS AND ROBES TO DISTINGUISH THEMSELVES. THEY CAN BE RECOGNIZED EVEN IN WESTERN DRESSES. THEY SHUN THOSE WHO BOW TO THEM OR KISS THEIR HANDS IN REVERANCE, FOR THEY WALK WITH GREAT HUMILITY AND ARE MODEST.
ba010175 2 months ago
NOTHING EXISTS OUTSIDE GOD THUS WE ARE ALL COLLECTIVELY HIM AND HE IS THE WHOLE OF WHICH ALL CREATION ARE THE PARTS. THE WHOLE ENCOMPASSES THE PARTS BUT THE PARTS CANNOT ENCOMPASS THE WHOLE. WE CONNECT WITH GOD BY CONNECTING TO OURSELVES, IN OUR MINDS, AND NOT THROUGH CHANTS OR RITUALS.
ba010175 2 months ago
A TRUE SUFI IS BEYOND JUST BEING A DEVOUT BELIEVER IN ANY RELIGION. HE EMBRACES ALL RELIGIONS THAT BELIEVE IN THE ONE CREATOR. HE EMBRACES ALL OF HUMANITY WITHOUT ANY DISCRIMINATION. HE IS ONE WITH ALL. JESUS WAS A TRUE SUFI. A TRUE SUFI DOES NOT HAVE TO BE A CLERIC. ALL HE NEEDS IS THE WISDOM AND THE INNER-EYE TO SEE THE TRUTH AND TO FEEL THE PRESENCE AND BE PART OF THE ENTIRE CREATION AS ONE BODY.
ba010175 2 months ago
QURAN is foundation to seek of the true love, without quran man who talk in the video can''t talk like that.
videodendi 3 months ago
The Prophet (SAW) said: ‘Whoever performs such a deed, for which I have not given any order, that deed is rejected and cursed.’ (Sahih Muslim, vol 2, p77/ Abu Dawood, vol 2, p287)
The Prophet (SAW) said: ‘My intercession will be available for my entire Ummah, except those who are innovators.’ (Al Badu wal Naha-Anha, p36)
alqawaa 9 months ago
The Prophet (SAW) said: ‘Whoever performs such a deed, for which I have not given any order, that deed is rejected and cursed.’ (Sahih Muslim, vol 2, p77/ Abu Dawood, vol 2, p287)
The Prophet (SAW) said: ‘My intercession will be available for my entire Ummah, except those who are innovators.’ (Al Badu wal Naha-Anha, p36)
alqawaa 9 months ago