Sunday, December 23, 2007

Music is defined by Rumi in the following couplet:

“Music is the nutrition of the souls of the Servants of the Lord, since in music, there is the hope of reaching God.” Therefore, music, when combined with mediation and contemplation, is seen as being a faster way to reach God.

The fountain magazine
pic: Shaykh Abd Wahid whirling at Cinere Zawiyah, Jakarta, Indonesia

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