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Ghulam Rasool Dehlvi
About the AuthorGhulam Rasool Dehlvi
The writer is an alim (classical Islamic scholar) and doctoral scholar with Centre for Media, Culture & Governance, Jamia Millia Islamia. Contact him at grdehlavi@gmail.com
    One of the Indian mystics who celebrated divine love and syncretic devotion was Maulana Hasrat Mohani. In his own words, he was a Sufi momin (Sufi believer), ishtiraaki Muslim (secular Muslim), Aashiq-e-Rasool (lover of the holy Prophet) and at the same time, a Krishna bhakt (devotee of Krishna). (Representational image)Opinion
    Mystic Mantra - Waris Piya: Our collective spiritual consciousness

    Before Holi comes, invoking the blessings and significance of such mystics is vital to our collective spiritual...

    22 Feb 2020 3:25 AM IST

    One of the Indian mystics who celebrated divine love and syncretic devotion was Maulana Hasrat Mohani. In his own words, he was a Sufi momin (Sufi believer), ishtiraaki Muslim (secular Muslim), Aashiq-e-Rasool (lover of the holy Prophet) and at the same time, a Krishna bhakt (devotee of Krishna). (Representational image)Opinion
    Mystic Mantra: The Bowl of Saki - Sufi Inayat's words of wisdom

    In one of his discourses, The Art of Being and Becoming, Hazrat Inayat relays that the first sign of realisation is...

    6 Feb 2020 2:16 AM IST

    Sufism (Representational image)Opinion
    Mystic Mantra: The mystic of Mehrauli

    Popularly known as Qutb Saheb, he was the spiritual and intellectual successor of Khwaja Gharib Nawaz Moinuddin Chishti...

    18 Jan 2020 3:08 AM IST

    Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliyas Dargah in New Delhi.Opinion
    Mystic Mantra: Death anniversary or Urs, it's an occasion to rejoice...

    Urs means wedding and in Sufism, death anniversaries of mystics are celebrated as wedding ceremonies.

    14 Dec 2019 6:16 AM IST

    On the occasion of Eid Milad-un-Nabi, we need to revisit the true prophetic personality traits that we often overlook.Opinion
    Mystic Mantra: Prophet Muhammad The messenger of mercy

    The traditional reciters of Milad, popularly known as milad khwans, beautifully explain the Sirah (lifetime and message)...

    9 Nov 2019 12:40 AM IST

    An emblem of classical Kashmiri romance, Habba is recalled when one explores Gurez, an ethnically distinct region in Kashmir where a pyramid-shaped mountain is called Habba Khatoon Hill .Opinion
    Mystic Mantra: Habba Khatoon The Nightingale of Kashmir

    Habba was among the few Kashmiri women who found their way to the echelons of power as the Queen of Kashmir's famous...

    7 Sept 2019 6:54 AM IST

    One of the Indian mystics who celebrated divine love and syncretic devotion was Maulana Hasrat Mohani. In his own words, he was a Sufi momin (Sufi believer), ishtiraaki Muslim (secular Muslim), Aashiq-e-Rasool (lover of the holy Prophet) and at the same time, a Krishna bhakt (devotee of Krishna). (Representational image)Opinion
    Mystic Mantra: Kashmir's Mahbub-ul-Aalam: Beloved of the World

    Makhdum Sahib's entire lineage was known for an intellectual legacy and an ethics-based spirituality (Tariqat).

    10 Aug 2019 5:50 AM IST

    Sufism (Representational image)Opinion
    Mystic Mantra: Sha'rani in the Madrasa Discourses' project

    More to the point, Sha'rani's seminal work al-'Uhud al-Muhammadiyya is a guiding light for the modern seekers in Sufism.

    27 July 2019 12:08 AM IST

    One of the Indian mystics who celebrated divine love and syncretic devotion was Maulana Hasrat Mohani. In his own words, he was a Sufi momin (Sufi believer), ishtiraaki Muslim (secular Muslim), Aashiq-e-Rasool (lover of the holy Prophet) and at the same time, a Krishna bhakt (devotee of Krishna). (Representational image)Opinion
    Mystic Mantra: Gwalior's Sufi mystic and the yogic experience

    Besides a Shattari Sufi pioneer, Ghaus Gwaliyari was one of the first translators of yoga texts to Persian in the 16th...

    15 Jun 2019 2:08 AM IST

    The holy month of Ramazan is an opportune time not only to keep fasts, but also to fill hearts with mercy and compassion and hands with generosity. (Representational image)Opinion
    Mystic Mantra: Ramazan - The month of mercy

    Ramazan offers an opportunity to emulate the glorious social characteristics of the Prophet (pbuh).

    4 May 2019 12:45 AM IST

    Replete with divine bounties and spiritual blessings, Shab-e-Barat assumes a great festive flavour in India with fireworks and lighting of homes.(Photo: Representational Image)Opinion
    Mystic Mantra: Celebrating the Shab-e-Bar'at

    Replete with divine bounties and spiritual blessings, Shab-e-Bar'at assumes a great festive flavour in India with...

    20 April 2019 6:03 AM IST

    A person reading the Holy QuranOpinion
    Mystic Mantra: Ibn Rushd's reflections on spirituality

    After the catastrophes of the two World Wars, we are now fated to see the biggest tragedy of the 21st century.

    3 April 2019 1:41 AM IST

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