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A weekly podcast that features a poem, a story, a meditation, and a musical interlude that give expression to one Sufi's reflections concerning the mystical dimension of Islam. The length...
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A weekly podcast that features a poem, a story, a meditation, and a musical interlude that give expression to one Sufi's reflections concerning the mystical dimension of Islam. The length of each program varies, but any given episode is scheduled to run somewhere between 30 and 45 minutes. The podcasts are produced through the Interrogative Imperative Institute where the process of asking questions becomes an artful journey toward solutions for life.
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Sufi Reverberations: A Podcast by Anab Whitehouse
Sufi Reverberations: A Podcast by Anab Whitehouse
Anab Whitehouse
12 SEP 2024 · For the most part, the Sufi Reverberations Podcst has been suspended. However, from time to time, something seems worth saying and, consequently, that "something" sometimes finds it way, God willing, to being made public. The attached podcast is such a "something."
3 NOV 2023 · A Commentary concerning the events of October 7, 2023.
26 AUG 2023 · This episode explores some basic considerations concerning the nature of the Sufi path. Included is a discussion involving the Names of Divinity as well as an account of spiritual abuse at the hands of an alleged Sufi shaykh.
27 JUN 2023 · This podcast provides a brief overview of various ways of engaging the notions of: States, stations, and stages in conjunction with the mystical journey or suluk to which the mystical dimension of Islam gives expression. The Sufi path is neither linear nor static, but entails a nuanced and diverse dynamic which gives expression to a complex interaction involving: (1) the capacity or fitra of a seeker; (2) the nature of the practices observed (as well as the quality through which those practices are pursued); (3) the nature of the nisbath or spiritual chemistry between the seeker and the Sought that takes place through the locus of manifestation that is referred to as a spiritual guide or shaykh who has been assigned various degrees of oversight on the authority of the Prophetic tradition, and (4) the barakah or spiritual blessings that are conferred on a given individual as God wishes.
24 MAR 2023 · After an extended break to recover from some of the contingencies of life, a ensemble of six pieces of floetry (poetry accompanied by music) have been assembled which address or touch upon various themes of relevance to the Sufi mystical path.
5 JAN 2023 · Episode 13 of the Sufi Reverberations Podcast offers some critical reflections concerning the issue of shari'ah. It is based on materials from the book: "Shari'ah: A Muslim's Declaration of Independence, 2nd Edition.
30 OCT 2022 · If one were to characterize scientific methodology, one might indicate that it consists of the following sorts of procedures or protocols: (1) empirical observation; (2) the use of instrumentation; (3) recursive methodology; (4) objectivity; (5) a community of expertise; (6) experimental replication, and (7) reliable prediction. My contention is that authentic mysticism gives expression to all of the aforementioned aspects of scientific methodology, and the following discussion seeks to provide something of an overview that lends support to the foregoing contention concerning the scientific nature of mysticism when this existential orientation is properly pursued, and I will use the Sufi path as a specific case study.Â
29 AUG 2022 · Describes nine stages of love from a Sufi perspective by providing brief characterizations of: (1) compatibility, (2) inclination, (3) fellowship, (4) passion, (5) friendship, (6) exclusive friendship, (7) ardent affection, (8) enslavement, and (9) bewilderment.
24 JUL 2022 · An overview is provided concerning different kinds of knowledge -- both secular and spiritual. During the course of this overview a number of anecdotes are related, and, as well, several Hadiths and an ayat of the Qur'an are also provided.
25 JUN 2022 · Two short Hadiths (sayings) of the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) are briefly explored and connected.
A weekly podcast that features a poem, a story, a meditation, and a musical interlude that give expression to one Sufi's reflections concerning the mystical dimension of Islam. The length...
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A weekly podcast that features a poem, a story, a meditation, and a musical interlude that give expression to one Sufi's reflections concerning the mystical dimension of Islam. The length of each program varies, but any given episode is scheduled to run somewhere between 30 and 45 minutes. The podcasts are produced through the Interrogative Imperative Institute where the process of asking questions becomes an artful journey toward solutions for life.
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Author | Anab Whitehouse |
Organization | Anab Whitehouse |
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