135 – The Best of Friends – The Hikam – Shaykh Zahir Bacchus

In this episode,  Shaykh Zahir Bacchus covers the 135th aphorism of the Hikam  :

“No one is your friend but he who is so while fully knowing your faults and that is no one but your All-generous  Master. The best to be friend of is He who wants you for yourself , not for something that returns to Him  from you.”

This podcast covers “The Hikam”,  considered a classical masterpiece in spiritual literature – written by the great spiritual master of 13th/14th century Ibn Ata’illah. The Hikam is a book of spiritual aphorisms containing timeless and pure spiritual wisdom.

Shaykh Zahir is the Co-Founder and Executive Director at Lote Tree Foundation. He also serves was the Imam at the Jamiat-ul-Ansar Masjid in Brampton, Ontario, Canada.

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