Immortal Echoes, Mortal Words
Our podcasts: Ibn Arabi Podcast, Persian Mystical Poetry Podcast, Shiʿi Mysticism (ʿIrfān) Podcast, and Islamic and Neoplatonic Metaphysics Podcast. Hosts: Rasoul Rahbari-Ghazani; Reyhaneh Davoodi-Kahaki
Episodes
- Persian Mystical Poetry Podcast
- Producer and host: Rasoul Rahbari-Ghazani
- Co-host: Reyhaneh Davoodi-Kahaki
- Consultant: Mohammad Davoodi
- Music: Amirmohammad Monjezi: https://www.youtube.com/@amirmohamdmonjezi
Fayz Kashani, Divan, ghazal 371, in The Soul-Counquering Love, pages 121-122.
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- Persian Mystical Poetry Podcast
- Producer and host: Rasoul Rahbari-Ghazani
- Co-host: Reyhaneh Davoodi-Kahaki
- Consultant: Mohammad Davoodi
- Music: Amirmohammad Monjezi: https://www.youtube.com/@amirmohamdmonjezi
This documentary explores the profound, emotional, and spiritual universe of Shahriar Tabrizi, one of the most influential voices of modern Persian poetry. It illustrates Shahriar’s passages from earthly longin...
- Rasoul Rahbari-Ghazani
- Music: Amirmohammad Monjezi: https://www.youtube.com/@amirmohamdmonjezi
In the Wisdom of Abraham, Ibn Arabi explores how the divine reality becomes knowable through created existence while always exceeding it. Abraham, named al-Khalīl (“the intimate friend”), symbolizes "mutual indwelling" (permeation): God is manifest in creation, and creation reveals Go...
- Persian Mystical Poetry Podcast
- Host: Rasoul Rahbari-Ghazani
- Music: Amirmohammad Monjezi: https://www.youtube.com/@amirmohamdmonjezi
Fayz Kashani, Divan, ghazal 833, in The Soul-Counquering Love, pages 140-142.
Order the Book:
- Persian Mystical Poetry Podcast
- Producer and host: Rasoul Rahbari-Ghazani
- Co-host: Reyhaneh Davoodi-Kahaki
- Consultant: Mohammad Davoodi
- Music: Amirmohammad Monjezi: https://www.youtube.com/@amirmohamdmonjezi
What gives us the right to speak about God, truth, or even wisdom? In this powerful discourse, Shams Tabrizi confronts the arrogance that can hide behind even the most religious or scholarly words. He asks: "Do you t...
- Persian Mystical Poetry Podcast
- Producer and host: Rasoul Rahbari-Ghazani
- Co-host: Reyhaneh Davoodi-Kahaki
- Consultant: Mohammad Davoodi
- Music: Amirmohammad Monjezi: https://www.youtube.com/@amirmohamdmonjezi
What if the people who challenge you the most show you who you truly are? In this episode, I explore Shams Tabrizi's powerful metaphor about mirrors, truth, and the courage it takes to confront our ego. Shams teaches...
- Rasoul Rahbari-Ghazani
- Music: Amirmohammad Monjezi: https://www.youtube.com/@amirmohamdmonjezi
In the Wisdom of Abraham, Ibn Arabi explores how the divine reality becomes knowable through created existence while always exceeding it. Abraham, named al-Khalīl (“the intimate friend”), symbolizes "mutual indwelling" (permeation): God is manifest in creation, and creation reveals Go...
🔹Host: Rasoul Rahbari-Ghazani
🔹 Persian Mystical Poetry Podcast
عشقست اصل بندگی من بنده و مولای عشق
عشقست آب زندگی من بنده و مولای عشق
Love is the essence of servitude, I am the servant and love is the master,
Love is the water of life—I am the servant, and love is the master.
عشقست جان جان جان از عشق شد پیدا جهان
عشقست پیدا و نهان من بنده و مولای عشق
Love is the soul of the soul of the soul, the world appeared through lov...
- Rasoul Rahbari-Ghazani
- Music: Amirmohammad Monjezi: https://www.youtube.com/@amirmohamdmonjezi
In the Wisdom of Abraham, Ibn Arabi explores how the divine reality becomes knowable through created existence while always exceeding it. Abraham, named al-Khalīl (“the intimate friend”), symbolizes "mutual indwelling" (permeation): God is manifest in creation, and creation reveals Go...
🔹Host: Rasoul Rahbari-Ghazani
🔹Consultant: Mohammad Davoodi
How does Shams Tabrizi unveil the path to divine truth? In this episode of the Persian Mystical Poetry Podcast, I examine Shams's Discourses (Maqālāt), exploring his complex identity beyond the common labels of "dervish" or "illiterate."
My latest books:
🔹The Soul-Conquering Love in Fayz Kashani’s Poetry: Translations and Annotations (Persian an...
- Part of Spirituality in War Documentary (coming soon)
- Producer and host: Rasoul Rahbari-Ghazani
- Consultant: Mohammad Davoodi
Who is the main enemy in #war? Do people surprise themselves in war?
My latest books:
- Sarayān: The Real’s Permeation: Ibn ʿArabi on the Divine Presence in the Cosmos with Neoplatonic Insights (available in both digital and print formats): https://immorta...
- Part of Spirituality in War Documentary (coming soon)
- Producer and host: Rasoul Rahbari-Ghazani
- Consultant: Mohammad Davoodi
During #war, how should anger and compassion be calibrated? When is anger good?
My latest books:
- Sarayān: The Real’s Permeation: Ibn ʿArabi on the Divine Presence in the Cosmos with Neoplatonic Insights (available in both digital and print formats): http...
- Part of Spirituality in War Documentary (Coming soon)
- Producer and host: Rasoul Rahbari-Ghazani
- Consultant: Mohammad Davoodi
What role does mourning play through memories of loss? In this episode, I answer these questions from a #Shii #Islam perspective.
My latest books:
- Persian Mystical Poetry Podcast
- Producer and host: Rasoul Rahbari-Ghazani
- Co-host: Reyhaneh Davoodi-Kahaki
- Consultant: Mohammad Davoodi
- Music: Amirmohammad Monjezi: https://www.youtube.com/@amirmohamdmonjezi
Ghazal 1631 from Rumi's Divan is an invitation to divine intoxication, where logic drowns, and love reigns supreme. The wine of the soul flows freely, awakening those who are asleep to the secrets of existence. Rumi ...
- Rasoul Rahbari-Ghazani
- Music: Amirmohammad Monjezi: https://www.youtube.com/@amirmohamdmonjezi
In the Wisdom of Abraham, Ibn Arabi explores how the divine reality becomes knowable through created existence while always exceeding it. Abraham, named al-Khalīl (“the intimate friend”), symbolizes "mutual indwelling" (permeation): God is manifest in creation, and creation reveals Go...
- Spirituality in War
- Producer and host: Rasoul Rahbari-Ghazani
- Consultant: Mohammad Davoodi
In this video, I explore how suffering—especially in severe situations like war—can lead to elevation. Drawing on Rumi’s teachings, I show how certain forms of intense suffering, when approached with the right perspective, can become constructive rather than destructive.
My l...
- Persian Mystical Poetry Podcast
- Producer and host: Rasoul Rahbari-Ghazani
- Co-host: Reyhaneh Davoodi-Kahaki
- Consultant: Mohammad Davoodi
- Music: Amirmohammad Monjezi: https://www.youtube.com/@amirmohamdmonjezi
In this episode of the Persian Mystical Poetry Podcast, I analyze ghazal 69 from Rumi's Divan. In this poem, haunted and maddened by divine love, Rumi turns to his divine Beloved, asking Him to end his life or this s...
- Persian Mystical Poetry Podcast
- Producer and host: Rasoul Rahbari-Ghazani
- Co-host: Reyhaneh Davoodi-Kahaki
- Consultant: Mohammad Davoodi
- Music: Amirmohammad Monjezi: https://www.youtube.com/@amirmohamdmonjezi
In this episode of the Persian Mystical Poetry Podcast, I analyze ghazal 69 from Rumi's Divan. In this poem, haunted and maddened by divine love, Rumi turns to his divine Beloved, asking Him to end his life or this s...
- Rasoul Rahbari-Ghazani
- Music: Amirmohammad Monjezi: https://www.youtube.com/@amirmohamdmonjezi
Ibn Arabi’s Fusus al-Hikam: The Holy Wisdom of Enoch (Idris) | Divine Eminence & Unity in Multiplicity In this video, I offer a commentary on “The Holy Wisdom (al-Hikmat al-Qudūsiyyah) in the Essence of Enoch (Idrīs)”—a chapter where Ibn Arabi reveals the essential nature of Divine Eminence (ʿUluww) ...
- Producer and host: Rasoul Rahbari-Ghazani
- Co-host: Reyhaneh Davoodi-Kahaki
- Consultant: Mohammad Davoodi
- Music: Amirmohammad Monjezi: https://www.youtube.com/@amirmohamdmonjezi
What happens when love transcends reason, logic, and even the fear of death? In this episode, we explore Rumi’s Masnavi narrative of the exiled servant whose longing for his king isa metaphor for the soul&rsquo...
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