How do you perform the ritual of walking a Labyrinth, why do people do it, and how does it help your body and mind? If you have been asking these questions to yourself, today is your lucky day. I will be discussing everything in detail. This is the second article I am writing on Labyrinth. … Read more
The shape of the Labyrinth is similar to the combination of the circle and the spiral. However, it is a maze with no dead ends, making the Labyrinth unique. The symbolism of Labyrinth tells us a deeper story about our life and spiritual journey. I read several books and articles on the topic and will … Read more
The symbolism of the spiral has various meanings in numerous cultures worldwide. For example, it is found in the Celtic cultures, art, Buddhism, geomancy, Christianity, etc. But what does the spiral symbolizes, and what’s its significance in your life? After reading several books and articles on the topic, I have gathered good knowledge of the … Read more
Lately, I wrote about what worship is and now I would like to answer some of the frequently asked questions around the places of worship. As I am a big fan of creating sacred spaces and connecting in my sacred space to the One via rituals, I see this question of what is the place … Read more
Sacred spaces facilitate us to be here and now and connect with ourselves and something bigger than us. In My Sacred Space blog, I write about designing your own sacred space. Whatever your path is for connection, you can get inspired by the sacred space design of other faiths. That is why I am writing … Read more
In Qur’an, there is a verse talking about the reason for the creation of humans and it is directly related to worshipping. It says: “I created the jinn and humans for nothing else but that they may serve/worship Me; I desire from them no provision, nor do I want them to feed Me.” But what … Read more
During my childhood, I remember waiting for my grandparents’ coming back from Hajj. It was such a magical moment. The Zamzam water was being served together with delicious dates and my grandmother was giving us colorful fabrics and pieces of jewelry. When a dear friend of mine explained her hajj pilgrimage story full of symbols, … Read more
Ramadan is a journey of love for me. It is an inner journey to begin to know yourself better so that you can get more confidence to take responsibility for yourself. Once you get more responsibility on you, you become the captain of your ship and you live your life as being aware of this journey of love. … Read more
If Ramadan is a blessing month and a unique and special one, the Sultan of all other months, then definitely it deserves a good amount of Ramadan preparation. Ramadan is a journey, so get ready for it! First, let’s start with the foundation. It is time to sit down with yourself and talk about the … Read more
If you need some ideas to create your sacred space, this blog post is for you.Enjoy and get inspiration to create a space that is unique to you.If you would like to learn more about how to create one, check this blog post here. Your sacred space could be at home or in the garden. It … Read more