Archive for: The Hikam

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In this episode,  Shaykh Zahir Bacchus covers the 115th aphorism of the Hikam  : “Devotees and ascetics are but alienated from everything because they are absent from Allah in everything. If they beheld Him in everything, they would not be alienated by anything.” This podcast covers “The Hikam”,  considered a classical masterpiece in spiritual literature – written by the […]

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In this episode,  Shaykh Zahir Bacchus continues covering the 113th aphorism of the Hikam (third of three parts) : “The coming of divine help is in the measure of one’s preparedness; And the dawning of illumination, of the purity of inmost souls.” This podcast covers “The Hikam”,  considered a classical masterpiece in spiritual literature – written by the great spiritual master […]

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In this episode,  Shaykh Zahir Bacchus starting covering the 113th aphorism of the Hikam (first of three parts) : “The coming of divine help is in the measure of one’s preparedness; And the dawning of illumination, of the purity of inmost souls.” This podcast covers “The Hikam”,  considered a classical masterpiece in spiritual literature – written by the great spiritual master […]

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In this episode,  Shaykh Zahir Bacchus covers the 111th aphorism of the Hikam: “Not everyone truly of the elect has yet been freed of shortcomings”.  We did not have our normal recording equipment due to technical challenges so apologize for lower sound quality then usual. This podcast covers “The Hikam”,  considered a classical masterpiece in spiritual literature – […]

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In this episode,  Shaykh Zahir Bacchus covers the 109th aphorism of the Hikam: “Take not your Lord to task that what seek is slow in coming; but take yourself to task that your manners are slow in coming.” This podcast covers “The Hikam”,  considered a classical masterpiece in spiritual literature – written by the great spiritual master of 13th/14th century […]