
Ep 216: Being Muslim in India
The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma
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Is Sufism a Bribery?
There is a famous legend associated with the greatest woman sufi ever hasratrabia of basra, who died in eight o one c e. Once she was found running in the desert with a torch in one hand and a pitcher of water in another. When somebody stopped her to ask what she was doing, she replied that she intended to burn paradise with her torch and os the flames of hell with water. And this is so beautiful. But it also sort of seems to be almost a sub tit against, as it were, by current e, a terminology. Or what it seems to also argue against is the transactional nature of religion,. how condition the love of god can be for
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