When I am strong, you resent me
When I am weak you torment me
Just who am I supposed to be
So you’ll stay in love with me?
When I know, you despise me
When I don’t know, you deride me
Am I such a mistake to you
That there’s nothing that I can do?
I’ve played dumb to placate you
Hoping you won’t see right through
To my need to go and do
Everything you won’t or can’t do
So I’m hanging up the lights for Eid
Lights you will never s... Read More
movement within Islam which focuses on the direct experience of God. Sufism is found within both branches of Islam, Sunni and Shi'ite.
Some Sufis dance as part of their worship. The dancers are popularly known as "whirling dervishes"
Maulaana Jalalludin balkhi was born in 1207 in Balkh, Mazar-i-Sharif. His name was Jalalludin Mohammad. Even though he was born in Afghanistan, in Turkey and ancient Rome he was known as 'Rumi' meaning "from Rome". In the wake of Mongolian attacks his fami... Read More
