Affan Yesvi
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Drop all veils that separate you from God (opens the original)
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Affan Yesvi is a Sufi scholar, columnist, and entrepreneur. As a descendant of the 11th-century Sufi saint, Khawaja Ahmed Yasawi - a mystic, poet, and founder of the Yasaviyya Sufi order in Central Asia - Affan carries a rich spiritual legacy. Click here to check previous blog posts by the author
The true guide outweighs the wealth of the world (opens the original)
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“For anyone who leads you to this world has deceived you, and anyone who leads you to works alone makes you weary, and anyone who leads you to God has befriended you,” said Hazrat Ibn Abbād al‑Rundī (1333–1390), a Sufi mystic. The world, al-dunya, with all its trappings of beauty, may seem tempting, but pursuit of the world leaves the soul fragmented and restless. To be engaged in constructive activities is good for the body and mind. But “works alone” cannot anchor a man’s soul in peace. One mu
Words can build our internal palace of light (opens the original)
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“The words you speak become the house you live in,” said Hazrat Hafez of Shiraz (1325–1390), a revered Sufi mystic. Words have energy. The kind of words that a seeker uses carry significance for his daily life, because words shape our inner energy and reflect our internal world. Speech is a mirror of the heart, and also the architect of our reality. Daily usage of good and noble words and constant remembrance of the Almighty can transform a seeker’s internal state into a sacred sanctuary worthy
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