New Lebanon, NY - Sweep Out the Chambers of Your Heart - Purification & Prayer Event

Date: June 25th-27th, 2010
Time: 6:00pm-1:00pm
Where: Adobe of the Message, 5 Abode Road, New Lebanon, NY, 12125, USA
Group: Abode of the Message

Event Description: "Go sweep out the chambers of your heart. Make it ready to be the dwelling place of the Beloved." Mahmud Shbistari, 14th century Sufi Poet.

This is a three day Purification and Prayer event - led by Imam Salim and Tara Chishti. We will be learning to clear our body, heart and soul and make them ready for the presence of the divine. Practices of purification from the Sufi and Islamic traditions - dances of Universal Peace - dhikr (zikr) - and deep prayer. This is an experiential workshop where the participants will engage in group and individual practices. All practices will be taught, there is no experience needed. The Islamic prayers and the prayers of the Sufi Order International will be offered. Participation in prayers is optional.