The Hikam with Shaykh Zahir Bacchus

In this episode,  Shaykh Zahir Bacchus covers the 86th aphorism of the Hikam: “If you want imperishable glory never seek glory in that which perishes”. 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. Checkout all of the SeekersHub podcasts by visiting http://seekershub.org/podcasts/ The post 086 – Seeking Imperishable Glory appeared first on SeekersGuidance.

In this episode,  Shaykh Zahir Bacchus covers the 85th aphorism of the Hikam: ” Created things, their outward is on enticement, while their inward is a sobering lesson, The self looks at their outward enticement while the heart looks at their inward lesson” 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. Checkout all of the SeekersHub podcasts by visiting http://seekershub.org/podcasts/ The post 085 – Looking at Created Things with Our Heart appeared first on SeekersGuidance.

In this episode,  Shaykh Zahir Bacchus covers the 83rd and 84th aphorisms of the Hikam: “He often bestows to you thereby witholds and often witholds from you and thereby bestows” (#83) and “Whenever He opens up to you a way to understand being withheld from, being witheld from becomes itself a gift” (#84). 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. Checkout all of the SeekersHub podcasts by visiting http://seekershub.org/podcasts/ The post 083-084 – Withholding Can Also Be Bestowing appeared first on SeekersGuidance.

In this episode,  Shaykh Zahir Bacchus covers the 81st and 82nd aphorisms of the Hikam #81 :“Knowers of Allah are more afraid when elated then they are when downcast because those who keep to the limits of good manners when elated are few” and  #82:”The ego has its share from elation by the exultation, while being downcast the ego has no share in” 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. Checkout all of the SeekersHub podcasts by visiting http://seekershub.org/podcasts/ The post 081-082 – Knowers of Allah are Afraid When Elated appeared first on SeekersGuidance.

In this episode,  Shaykh Zahir Bacchus covers the 80th aphorism of the Hikam: ” He elates you so as not to keep you in sadness and makes you downcast so as not to abandon you to happiness and brings you forth from both you may belong to none but Him” 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. Checkout all of the SeekersHub podcasts by visiting http://seekershub.org/podcasts/ The post 080 – Being Elated or Downcast, and Our Belonging to Him appeared first on SeekersGuidance.

In this episode (second of two parts),  Shaykh Zahir Bacchus covers the 79th aphorism of the Hikam: ” What a gnostic seeks of Allah Most High is sincerity is slavehood and fulfilling the rights of godhood.” 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. Checkout all of the SeekersHub podcasts by visiting http://seekershub.org/podcasts/ The post 079B – What Gnostics Seek from Allah appeared first on SeekersGuidance.

In this episode (first of two parts),  Shaykh Zahir Bacchus covers the 79th aphorism of the Hikam: ” What a gnostic seeks of Allah Most High is sincerity is slavehood and fulfilling the rights of godhood.” 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. Checkout all of the SeekersHub podcasts by visiting http://seekershub.org/podcasts/ The post 079A – What Gnostics Seek from Allah appeared first on SeekersGuidance.

In this episode (second of two parts),  Shaykh Zahir Bacchus covers the 78th aphorism of the Hikam: ” Hope is what is accompanied by a work. Otherwise, it is but a daydream.” 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. Checkout all of the SeekersHub podcasts by visiting http://seekershub.org/podcasts/ The post 078 – Hopes and Daydreams appeared first on SeekersGuidance.

In this episode, Shaykh Zahir Bacchus covers the 77th aphorism of the Hikam: ” The gnostic is not the one who reers to the spiritual, finds Allah closer to Him than his own reference. Rathar, the gnostic is he who makes no reference because he is annihilated in His being and encomassed in His beholding” 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. Checkout all of the SeekersHub podcasts by visiting http://seekershub.org/podcasts/ The post 077 – Who is the Gnostic appeared first on SeekersGuidance.

In this episode,  Shaykh Zahir Bacchus covers the 76th aphorism of the Hikam: “Sadness over lack of good works without being moved to do any is of the signs that one is deluded” 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. Checkout all of the SeekersHub podcasts by visiting http://seekershub.org/podcasts/ The post 076 – Sadness over Lack of Good Works appeared first on SeekersGuidance.