
Sufism: Islamic Mysticism and the Annihilation of Self in God
Rev Left Radio
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The Different Paths to Enlightenment
Sufi traditions are wrestling with similar experiences and problems along the path to enlightenment or self-realization. Some of them talk about kash the unveiling where you feel so connected but other times there is a real confrontation with the darkness of your ego that can take on frightening nightmarish visions. The idea of a spiritual director director or a guide became really important as a way of making sure that you didn't just get lost on this journey or lose your mind.
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