tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8751964279420308191.post7228899216422452185..comments2024-02-26T12:53:35.542+05:00Comments on The Republic of Rumi Blog: Modern TurkeyKhurram Ali Shafiquehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15329916182280619617noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8751964279420308191.post-18394162067254114632012-06-29T05:30:41.899+05:002012-06-29T05:30:41.899+05:00Greetings,
Thank you for this post. I very much ...Greetings,<br /><br />Thank you for this post. I very much like it.<br /><br />I very much like when the *essentials* of a path are emphasized, with cultural accretions and ritual accourterments put in their rightful place as, perhaps, useful though not essential, and possibly even entirely specious. <br /><br />All good wishes,<br /><br />robertroberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11393402288038226179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8751964279420308191.post-41959836787899285542012-06-29T03:10:16.048+05:002012-06-29T03:10:16.048+05:00Thanks for this.There are so many things unknown t...Thanks for this.There are so many things unknown to us.It certainly helps a great deal when we can rely on the teachings of Iqbal.I think to make an unnecessary comment as Nehru made is unbecoming for a man who was the prime minister of India.<br />I certainly am glad we have such a great person to lead us even though he is not with us physically but to have him spiritually is a blessing for not only Pakistan but the whole Muslim world!Ranu 802https://www.blogger.com/profile/00928109626033735690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8751964279420308191.post-79048460133832002642012-06-29T02:14:38.747+05:002012-06-29T02:14:38.747+05:00I am struck at how contemporary Iqbal sounds, as o...I am struck at how contemporary Iqbal sounds, as often.<br /><br />The reminder that so often our failings are failings from "within" is wisdom for us all.<br /><br />Finally, how crucial to point out the role of the teacher.CNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10877484524704475807noreply@blogger.com