04 September 2006

Jesus in the Eyes of the Sufis

I simply had to include this to show how interested Sufi Muslims can be in Jesus. It's important to recall this before we think about Islam just in terms of the Bin Laden tendency ... Thanks to Matt Stone for the posting.
by Rumi, the Sufi mystic:
I called through your door,
"The mystics are gathering
in the street. Come out!"
"Leave me alone.
I'm sick."
"I don't care if you're dead!
Jesus is here, and he wants
to resurrect somebody!"

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