Baraka Retreat, Oakland, March 23-25
Sufi Teachers Share Experiences of the Soul’s Journey
In a Weekend Retreat
Friday Evening March 23-Mid-day Sunday March 25
ICCNC (Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California), 1433 Madison St Oakland, CA 94612-4314
Cemalnur Sargut, Robert Abdul Hayy Darr, Camille & Kabir Helminski
Cemalnur Sargut, one of the most inspired and respected spiritual teachers of Turkey,
will make a rare appearance in the United States. Through her very being she is a living example of Divine Love and Wisdom.
Robert Abdul Hayy Darr, teacher of Sufism for an ordinary life. He studied the Afghan Sufi path of the late Ustad Raz Mohammed Zaray, and is the author of The Spy of The Heart, and the translator of Shabistari’s Garden of Mystery.
Shaikh Kabir and Camille Helminski of the Mevlevi Tradition founded by Rumi,
are internationally respected Sufi teachers and authors. Their most recent book is The Rumi Daybook (Shambhala, 2012).
A Weekend of exploration: talks, music, spiritual practice, and friendship.
“The purpose of the Baraka Institute is to bring together authentic spiritual teachers from various lineages to explore all aspects of spiritual life and practice. We believe humanity is at a defining moment, facing unprecedented challenges, in need of traditional wisdom, as well as a fresh perspective on how that wisdom is to be lived today.” ~Kabir Helminski
Friday night 8-10. “Introduction: A Spirituality Adequate to the Times.”
Saturday, Registration 9-9:30, Sessions: 9:30-6 PM. Lunch provided.
Sunday, 9:30-12:30 Final Sessions and Conclusion.
All inclusive registration: $170 (at the door).
To register in advance on the Internet: $150. Use this donate button for the retreat.
Friday night only: $20 at the door.
CHILDCARE AVAILABLE. (confirm with Leila: bahreinian@gmail.com)
CLOSEST LODGING: MARRIOTT COURTYARD (Downtown Oakland)
Beyond Dogma
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Islam without Extremes
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Baraka Retreat, Oakland, March 23-25
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2 Poems by Mansur Al Hallaj
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SAVE THE DATES: Next year’s retreat, July 13-15, 2012
EVENTS
On The Inner Dimensions of Islam
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Qur'an 30:30-32

