PinnedSenai DemirciSee That You Are Seen!A sentence in William Chittick’s book The Vision Of Islam deeply affected my dear friend Kemal Sayar, a well-known poet and a psychiatrist…2d ago2d ago
PinnedSenai DemirciThree hundred thirty five!Forgetting is a bit like a black hole. The light we use to understand what a black hole is like gets lost in the black hole. That’s why we…Jul 121Jul 121
PinnedSenai DemirciSrebrenica, Gaza and My Muddy Shoes.I came back from Belgrade with those muddy shoes. They were from the lovely village of Potočari in Srebrenica. I only realised it when I…Jul 31Jul 31
PinnedSenai DemirciJohn 1:1 and Quran 1:1: A Call to Contribution to A Miraculous Unfolding Process.The Qur’an and John of the Apostle begin with the call to same awareness. Both remind us that all existence is filled with meaning, it is a…Jul 9Jul 9
PinnedSenai DemirciSalat: A Five Times Meta-Cognitive JourneyThe term “kitaben mawqûta” in the verse that reads, “Prayer is commanded upon the believers as ‘kitaben mawqûta’” [Nisa, 103] is of the…Jun 32Jun 32
Senai DemirciReligiosity vs. Kindness: Strange title, isn’t it?Recently, the relationship between religiosity and morality has been questioned. As more and more examples come to the fore, this…18h ago18h ago
Senai DemirciLife and Death As Identical TwinsI spent a day visiting Kahramanmaraş Kapıçam cemetery, where those who died in the February 6th earthquakes, were buried. In Kapıçam…1d ago1d ago
Senai DemirciGood News: It’s Better Not To Be The BestOne day, a pizzeria opens on a street. The sign says, “THE BEST PIZZERIA OF THE CITY.” Before long, a competitor opens a pizzeria on the…1d ago1d ago
Senai DemirciHighly Transformative Quotes On Sufism by William C. ChittickSpecial thanks to Al-Mahajja for sharing this inspirational interview.4d ago14d ago1
Senai Demirci“The Pain of Gaze”We connect with the world through our eyes, through the black pupils that allow us to see. We express our emotions to the world through the…6d ago6d ago