Sacred Holidays
Every major observance across 16 world traditions. Filter by faith, search by name, explore by month.
147 holidays found
1January
Holidays marked “Date varies” usually fall in January, but their exact date changes from year to year.
Epiphany (Three Kings Day)
✝️ Christianity
The Magi visit the Christ child, the revelation of Jesus to the Gentiles.
📖 Matthew 2:11
Makar Sankranti
🕉️ Hinduism
The solar festival marking the sun's passage into Capricorn, a harvest celebration.
📖 Bhagavad Gita 8:24
Sadeh
🔥 Zoroastrianism
The midwinter fire festival, 50 days before Nowruz.
Shogatsu (Japanese New Year)
⛩️ Shinto
The Japanese New Year, the most important holiday of the Japanese year, rich in Shinto and Buddhist customs.
Orthodox Christmas
✝️ Christianity
Christmas celebrated by Eastern Orthodox churches following the Julian calendar.
📖 John 1:14
Pongal
🕉️ Hinduism
The Tamil harvest festival, four days of abundance and gratitude.
Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti
🪯 Sikhism☽
The birthday of the tenth Sikh Guru, founder of the Khalsa.
Timkat (Ethiopian Epiphany)
✝️ Christianity
The Ethiopian Orthodox celebration of the Baptism of Christ, one of the most celebrated religious festivals in Ethiopia.
📖 Matthew 3:16
2February
Holidays marked “Date varies” usually fall in February, but their exact date changes from year to year.
Ash Wednesday
✝️ Christianity☽
The beginning of Lent, 40 days of prayer, fasting, and repentance.
📖 Matthew 6:16-17
Parinirvana Day
☸️ Buddhism
The passing of the Buddha into final Nirvana at age 80.
📖 Dhammapada 20:277
Chinese New Year (Lunar New Year)
☯️ Taoism☽
The most important festival in Chinese culture, welcoming the new lunar year.
📖 Tao Te Ching, Chapter 16
Setsubun
⛩️ Shinto
The Bean-Throwing Festival, driving out evil spirits at the change of seasons.
Allah the Father's Birthday
⭐ Five Percenters
Honoring the founder of the Nation of Gods and Earths, Clarence 13X (Father Allah).
Tu B'Shvat (New Year of Trees)
✡️ Judaism☽
The New Year for Trees, a Jewish ecological celebration of the earth's abundance.
📖 Deuteronomy 20:19
Candlemas (Presentation of Jesus)
✝️ Christianity
The Presentation of the infant Jesus at the Temple, the last feast of the Christmas season.
📖 Luke 2:32
Magha Puja (Fourfold Assembly Day)
☸️ Buddhism☽
Commemorating the spontaneous assembly of 1,250 enlightened monks to hear the Buddha teach.
📖 Dhammapada 183
Losar (Tibetan New Year)
☸️ Buddhism☽
The Tibetan Buddhist New Year, renewal, purification, and welcoming good fortune.
📖 Four Immeasurables prayer (Tibetan Buddhist tradition)
Maha Shivaratri
🕉️ Hinduism☽
The Great Night of Shiva, the most sacred night for devotees of Lord Shiva.
📖 Panchakshara mantra (extolled in the Shiva Purana)
Vasant Panchami (Saraswati Puja)
🕉️ Hinduism☽
Honoring Saraswati, goddess of knowledge and learning, the herald of spring.
📖 Saraswati Vandana
Lantern Festival (Yuanxiao)
☯️ Taoism☽
The first full moon of the lunar new year, lanterns, riddles, and sweet rice balls.
Jade Emperor Birthday
☯️ Taoism☽
Celebrating the Jade Emperor, ruler of heaven in Chinese popular religion and a high deity of the Taoist pantheon.
3March
Holidays marked “Date varies” usually fall in March, but their exact date changes from year to year.
Purim
✡️ Judaism☽
The Feast of Lots, a joyful celebration of Jewish survival and deliverance.
📖 Esther 9:22
Holi
🕉️ Hinduism☽
The Festival of Colors and Spring, celebrating love, joy, and the victory of good over evil.
📖 Bhagavad Gita 14:27
Nowruz (Persian New Year)
🔥 Zoroastrianism
The Persian New Year, the most ancient celebration of spring's renewal.
📖 Gathas of Zarathustra, Yasna 44
Naw-Ruz (Baha'i New Year)
✴️ Baha'i
The Baha'i New Year, the first day of the month of Baha (Splendor).
📖 Kitab-i-Aqdas, Baha'u'llah, paragraph 16
Feast of the Annunciation
✝️ Christianity
The angel Gabriel announces to Mary that she will bear the Son of God.
📖 Luke 1:38
St. Patrick's Day
✝️ Christianity
The feast of Ireland's patron saint, missionary, bishop, and apostle of the Irish.
📖 Confessio of St. Patrick, 38
Hola Mohalla
🪯 Sikhism☽
The Sikh festival of martial arts and valor, held the day after Holi.
Chaharshanbe Suri (Fire Festival)
🔥 Zoroastrianism
The Persian fire festival, jumping over flames on the last Tuesday before Nowruz.
Nineteen Day Fast (Ala)
✴️ Baha'i
Nineteen days of fasting at the end of the Baha'i year, prayer and purification before Naw-Ruz.
📖 Kitab-i-Aqdas, Baha'u'llah, paragraph 10
Hinamatsuri (Doll Festival)
⛩️ Shinto
Japanese Girls Day, a prayer for the health and happiness of daughters.
Shunbun no Hi (Spring Equinox)
⛩️ Shinto
Japan's spring equinox holiday, celebrating balance and visiting ancestral graves.
4April
Holidays marked “Date varies” usually fall in April, but their exact date changes from year to year.
Passover (Pesach)
✡️ Judaism☽
The Festival of Freedom, commemorating the Exodus from Egypt.
📖 Exodus 12:14
Easter
✝️ Christianity☽
The Resurrection of Jesus Christ, the central celebration of Christianity.
📖 Matthew 28:6
Good Friday
✝️ Christianity☽
The crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ on the cross.
📖 John 19:30
Rama Navami
🕉️ Hinduism☽
The birthday of Lord Rama, the embodiment of righteousness and dharma.
📖 Valmiki Ramayana, Aranya Kanda 3.37.13
Vaisakhi
🪯 Sikhism
The birthday of the Khalsa, the founding of the Sikh brotherhood in 1699.
📖 Guru Granth Sahib, Ang 1
Qingming Festival (Tomb Sweeping Day)
☯️ Taoism
The Day of Pure Brightness, honoring ancestors and caring for their graves.
📖 Tao Te Ching, Chapter 25
Mahavir Jayanti
🤲 Jainism☽
The birthday of Lord Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara, who reformed and gave Jainism its present form.
📖 Uttaradhyayana Sutra 20.37
Ridvan Festival
✴️ Baha'i
The Most Great Festival, celebrating Baha'u'llah's declaration of his mission in the Garden of Ridvan.
📖 Hidden Words, Baha'u'llah, Arabic #1
Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance)
✡️ Judaism☽
Holocaust Remembrance Day, honoring six million Jewish victims of the Nazi genocide.
📖 Deuteronomy 25:17-19
Palm Sunday
✝️ Christianity☽
The triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem, the beginning of Holy Week.
📖 Matthew 21:9
Maundy Thursday
✝️ Christianity☽
The Last Supper, Jesus shares a final meal and institutes the Eucharist.
📖 John 13:34
Holy Saturday
✝️ Christianity☽
The day of waiting, Jesus lies in the tomb between death and resurrection.
📖 Romans 6:4
Akshaya Tritiya
🕉️ Hinduism☽
The auspicious day of inexhaustible merit, regarded as one of the most auspicious days of the Hindu year.
Blessingway (Hozhooji)
🌿 Indigenous Wisdom
The central Navajo ceremony of blessing, invoking beauty, harmony, and good fortune (hozho).
Ancestor Memorial Ceremony
📜 Confucianism
Confucian ancestor veneration, the foundation of filial piety and social harmony.
📖 Analects 2:7
5May
Holidays marked “Date varies” usually fall in May, but their exact date changes from year to year.
Shavuot
✡️ Judaism☽
The Festival of Weeks, celebrating the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai.
📖 Exodus 19:1-2
Pentecost
✝️ Christianity☽
The descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles, the birthday of the Church.
📖 Acts 2:3-4
Vesak (Buddha Day)
☸️ Buddhism☽
The most sacred Buddhist holiday, celebrating the birth, enlightenment, and passing of the Buddha.
📖 Dhammapada 1:1
Ascension of Baha'u'llah
✴️ Baha'i
Commemorating the passing of Baha'u'llah, founder of the Baha'i Faith, in 1892.
Lag B'Omer
✡️ Judaism☽
The 33rd day of the Omer, a joyous break in the semi-mourning period between Passover and Shavuot.
📖 Zohar 2:161a (Terumah)
Yom Ha'atzmaut (Israeli Independence Day)
✡️ Judaism☽
Israeli Independence Day, celebrated by many as a modern rebirth of Jewish national life.
📖 Isaiah 66:8
Declaration of the Bab
✴️ Baha'i
The night the Bab announced his divine mission, the founding moment of the Baha'i Faith.
📖 The Bab at his examination in Tabriz, 1848 (Shoghi Effendi, God Passes By)
Powwow Season
🌿 Indigenous Wisdom
The summer gathering of Indigenous peoples, dance, drum, community, and prayer.
Seokjeon Daeje (Confucius Memorial Rite)
📜 Confucianism
The formal Confucian rite honoring Confucius and his disciples, performed twice yearly.
6June
Holidays marked “Date varies” usually fall in June, but their exact date changes from year to year.
Sun Dance
🌿 Indigenous Wisdom
One of the most sacred ceremonies of many Plains nations, a prayer of sacrifice and renewal.
📖 Lakota oral tradition
Dragon Boat Festival (Duanwu)
📜 Confucianism☽
Honoring the loyal minister and poet Qu Yuan, a celebration of patriotism and virtue.
Corpus Christi
✝️ Christianity☽
The Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ, celebrating the real presence in the Eucharist.
📖 John 6:51
Trinity Sunday
✝️ Christianity☽
Celebrating the mystery of the Holy Trinity, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
📖 Matthew 28:19
Saga Dawa (Tibetan Vesak)
☸️ Buddhism☽
The holiest month in the Tibetan calendar, when the merit of good deeds is believed to be multiplied.
📖 Heart Sutra
Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev Ji
🪯 Sikhism☽
Honoring the first Sikh martyr, the fifth Guru who died under Mughal torture.
📖 Guru Granth Sahib, Ang 394
Shruta Panchami
🤲 Jainism☽
The day of Jain scriptures, honoring the preservation of sacred knowledge.
Egungun Festival
🌍 African Traditions
The Yoruba festival of ancestral spirits, the ancestors return in sacred masked form.
Show and Prove
⭐ Five Percenters
The annual NGE convention, demonstrating knowledge, wisdom, and understanding in action.
Dragon Boat Festival (Duanwu)
📜 Confucianism☽
Dragon boats race and zongzi are eaten in honor of the loyal minister-poet Qu Yuan.
📖 Li Sao (Encountering Sorrow), Qu Yuan, trans. Stephen Owen
7July
Holidays marked “Date varies” usually fall in July, but their exact date changes from year to year.
Asalha Puja (Dhamma Day)
☸️ Buddhism☽
Commemorating the Buddha's first teaching, the Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta.
📖 Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta (SN 56.11)
Vassa (Buddhist Lent) Begins
☸️ Buddhism☽
The beginning of the three-month Rains Retreat, intensive monastic practice.
📖 Dhammapada 20:276
Guru Purnima
🕉️ Hinduism☽
The full moon of gratitude, honoring spiritual teachers and the tradition of the guru.
📖 Guru Gita
Rath Yatra (Chariot Festival)
🕉️ Hinduism☽
The great chariot procession of Lord Jagannath, one of the world's largest religious gatherings.
📖 Verse traditionally attributed to the Skanda Purana
Martyrdom of the Bab
✴️ Baha'i
Commemorating the execution of the Bab by firing squad in Tabriz, Iran, 1850.
📖 The Bab, Qayyumu'l-Asma (Selections from the Writings of the Bab)
Tanabata (Star Festival)
⛩️ Shinto
The Star Festival, celebrating the annual meeting of two celestial lovers across the Milky Way.
Green Corn Ceremony (Busk)
🌿 Indigenous Wisdom
A central ceremony of many Southeastern nations, renewal, forgiveness, and first harvest.
8August
Holidays marked “Date varies” usually fall in August, but their exact date changes from year to year.
Krishna Janmashtami
🕉️ Hinduism☽
The birthday of Lord Krishna, the divine teacher of the Bhagavad Gita.
📖 Bhagavad Gita 4:7-8
Paryushana
🤲 Jainism☽
The most sacred Jain festival, eight days of fasting, prayer, and forgiveness.
📖 Acaranga Sutra 1.4.1
Obon
☸️ Buddhism
The Festival of the Dead, welcoming the spirits of ancestors back to the living world.
📖 Ullambana Sutra (Buddhist Text Translation Society)
Tisha B'Av
✡️ Judaism☽
The saddest day in the Jewish calendar, commemorating the destruction of both Temples and national tragedies.
📖 Lamentations 1:1
Tu B'Av (Festival of Love)
✡️ Judaism☽
The Jewish festival of love, the ancient celebration of joy and romance.
Transfiguration of Christ
✝️ Christianity
The moment Jesus revealed his divine glory to three disciples on a mountaintop.
📖 Matthew 17:2
Assumption of Mary
✝️ Christianity
Mary is taken body and soul into heavenly glory, a major Catholic and Orthodox feast.
📖 Luke 1:48-49
Ganesh Chaturthi
🕉️ Hinduism☽
The birthday of Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles and god of new beginnings.
📖 Ganapati Atharvashirsa
Onam
🕉️ Hinduism☽
Kerala's great harvest festival, celebrating the mythical golden age of King Mahabali.
📖 Kerala oral tradition
Raksha Bandhan
🕉️ Hinduism☽
The bond of protection, sisters tie a sacred thread on their brothers' wrists.
Khordad Sal (Birthday of Zarathustra)
🔥 Zoroastrianism
The birthday of the Prophet Zarathustra, founder of one of the world's oldest revealed religions.
Ghost Festival (Hungry Ghost Month)
☯️ Taoism☽
The seventh lunar month when the gates of the spirit world open and ancestors roam the earth.
📖 Tao Te Ching, Chapter 16
Qixi (Chinese Valentine's Day)
☯️ Taoism☽
The festival of the Weaver Girl and the Cowherd, a celestial love story.
Homowo Festival
🌍 African Traditions
The Ga people of Ghana 'hoot at hunger', celebrating survival, harvest, and ancestral bonds.
New Yam Festival (Iwa Ji)
🌍 African Traditions
The Igbo harvest festival, no one may eat the new yam until the ancestors are thanked.
Osun-Osogbo Festival
🌍 African Traditions
The annual festival at the sacred grove of Osun, goddess of the river and fertility.
Honoring White Buffalo Calf Woman
🌿 Indigenous Wisdom
Honoring the sacred being who, in Lakota tradition, brought the Sacred Pipe and its teachings.
📖 The Sacred Pipe (Black Elk, recorded by Joseph Epes Brown, 1953)
Urs of Rabia al-Adawiyya
🌀 Sufism☽
Honoring the great female mystic of Islam, an early teacher of pure divine love.
📖 Prayer of Rabia al-Adawiyya
9September
Holidays marked “Date varies” usually fall in September, but their exact date changes from year to year.
Rosh Hashanah
✡️ Judaism☽
The Jewish New Year, the beginning of the High Holy Days.
📖 Leviticus 23:24
Odwira Festival
🌍 African Traditions
The Akan Festival of Purification, cleansing the community and honoring ancestors.
📖 Akan tradition
Confucius's Birthday
📜 Confucianism☽
Honoring the birth of Kong Qiu (Confucius), the great sage and teacher of China.
📖 Analects 15:24
Mid-Autumn Festival (Moon Festival)
☯️ Taoism☽
The harvest moon festival, reunion, mooncakes, and honoring the moon goddess Chang'e.
📖 Tao Te Ching, Chapter 1
Das Lakshana Parva
🤲 Jainism☽
The Digambara festival of ten supreme qualities, a time of deep spiritual practice.
📖 Tattvartha Sutra
Samvatsari (Great Forgiveness Day)
🤲 Jainism☽
The holiest day in the Jain year, universal forgiveness and the seeking of pardon from all beings.
📖 Uttaradhyayana Sutra 29.17
Tsukimi (Moon Viewing)
⛩️ Shinto☽
The Japanese harvest moon festival, viewing the full moon and offering thanks.
Enkutatash (Ethiopian New Year)
🌍 African Traditions
The Ethiopian New Year, a joyful celebration marking the end of the long rainy season and national renewal.
10October
Holidays marked “Date varies” usually fall in October, but their exact date changes from year to year.
Yom Kippur
✡️ Judaism☽
The Day of Atonement, the holiest day in the Jewish year.
📖 Leviticus 16:30
Sukkot
✡️ Judaism☽
The Festival of Tabernacles, a week of dwelling in temporary booths.
📖 Leviticus 23:42-43
Diwali (Deepavali)
🕉️ Hinduism☽
The Festival of Lights, the most celebrated Hindu holiday worldwide.
📖 Bhagavad Gita 10:11
Navratri
🕉️ Hinduism☽
Nine nights honoring the divine feminine, Goddess Durga and her nine forms.
📖 Devi Mahatmyam
Bandi Chhor Divas
🪯 Sikhism☽
The Sikh celebration coinciding with Diwali, commemorating the release of Guru Hargobind Ji.
Mehregan
🔥 Zoroastrianism
The Zoroastrian Festival of Mithra, celebrating the divine principle of friendship and light.
📖 Avesta, Yasht 10.7 (Mihr Yasht)
Chongyang (Double Ninth Festival)
☯️ Taoism☽
The Double Ninth Festival, honoring the elderly and climbing to high places.
📖 Tao Te Ching, Chapter 8
Diwali (Mahavira Nirvana)
🤲 Jainism☽
Jain Diwali, commemorating Lord Mahavira's attainment of Moksha (liberation).
Simchat Torah
✡️ Judaism☽
Joyous celebration of completing and restarting the annual Torah reading cycle.
📖 Deuteronomy 34:10
Hoshanah Rabbah
✡️ Judaism☽
The seventh day of Sukkot, the final sealing of the divine judgment for the new year.
📖 Psalms 118:25-26
Reformation Day
✝️ Christianity
Martin Luther posts the 95 Theses, the birth of the Protestant Reformation.
📖 Romans 1:17
Feast of St. Francis of Assisi
✝️ Christianity
Honoring the patron saint of animals and ecology, a celebration of all creation.
📖 Canticle of the Sun, St. Francis
Kathina (Robe Offering Festival)
☸️ Buddhism☽
The annual offering of robes to monks after the Vassa Rains Retreat.
📖 Dhammapada 24:354
Karva Chauth
🕉️ Hinduism☽
A day-long fast by married women for the longevity of their husbands.
Birth of the Bab
✴️ Baha'i☽
Celebrating the birth of the Bab, Prophet-Herald of the Baha'i Faith, born 1819.
Birth of Baha'u'llah
✴️ Baha'i☽
Celebrating the birth of the founder of the Baha'i Faith.
11November
Holidays marked “Date varies” usually fall in November, but their exact date changes from year to year.
Advent (First Sunday)
✝️ Christianity
The four-week season of preparation and expectation before Christmas.
📖 Isaiah 40:3
Guru Nanak Gurpurab
🪯 Sikhism☽
The birthday of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of the Sikh faith.
📖 Japji Sahib, Guru Granth Sahib Ang 1
Day of the Covenant
✴️ Baha'i
Celebrating the appointment of 'Abdu'l-Baha as the Center of Baha'u'llah's Covenant.
All Saints Day
✝️ Christianity
Honoring all the saints, known and unknown, who have attained heaven.
📖 Revelation 7:9
All Souls Day
✝️ Christianity
Praying for the souls of the faithful departed, a day of remembrance for the dead.
📖 2 Maccabees 12:46
Chhath Puja
🕉️ Hinduism☽
The ancient sun festival of Bihar, standing in water to offer prayers to the setting and rising sun.
Jain New Year (Pratipada)
🤲 Jainism☽
The Jain New Year, beginning the day after Diwali, marking a new spiritual cycle.
Shichi-Go-San (7-5-3 Festival)
⛩️ Shinto
A blessing for children aged 7, 5, and 3, celebrating their growth and praying for their future.
Niinamesai (First Fruit Harvest)
⛩️ Shinto
The Emperor's sacred rice harvest ceremony, offering the first fruits to the kami.
12December
Holidays marked “Date varies” usually fall in December, but their exact date changes from year to year.
Hanukkah
✡️ Judaism☽
The Festival of Lights, eight nights of candle lighting and celebration.
📖 1 Maccabees 4:59
Christmas
✝️ Christianity
The Nativity of Jesus Christ, the most celebrated Christian holiday worldwide.
📖 Luke 2:10-11
Bodhi Day
☸️ Buddhism
Commemorating the enlightenment of Siddhartha Gautama under the Bodhi tree.
📖 Dhammapada 20:277
Kwanzaa
🌍 African Traditions
A week-long celebration honoring African heritage and community values.
📖 Ubuntu philosophy, as expressed by John S. Mbiti, African Religions and Philosophy (1969)
Winter Solstice Ceremony
🌿 Indigenous Wisdom
The sacred turn of the year, honored by many Indigenous peoples as the return of the sun.
📖 Black Elk Speaks
Urs of Rumi (Seb-i Arus)
🌀 Sufism
The death anniversary of Jalal al-Din Rumi, the 'Wedding Night' with the Divine.
📖 Masnavi, Book I, lines 1-2, Rumi
Yalda Night (Shab-e Yalda)
🔥 Zoroastrianism
The longest night of the year, a Persian celebration of the triumph of light over darkness.
📖 Hafez, Divan
Dongzhi (Winter Solstice Festival)
☯️ Taoism
The Chinese winter solstice, family reunion and honoring the return of yang energy.
Potlatch
🌿 Indigenous Wisdom
The gift-giving feast of Northwest Coast peoples, where wealth means how much you give away.
Sama (Sufi Whirling Ceremony)
🌀 Sufism
The spiritual concert of the Mevlevi Order, music and whirling as a form of prayer.
📖 Rumi, quatrain from the Divan-e Shams (version by Coleman Barks)
☽Lunar Dates That Move Through the Year
These observances follow a purely lunar calendar, so they move about 11 days earlier each Gregorian year and pass through every season.
Eid al-Fitr
☪️ Islam☽
The Festival of Breaking the Fast, celebrating the end of Ramadan.
📖 Quran 2:185
Eid al-Adha
☪️ Islam☽
The Festival of Sacrifice, honoring Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son.
📖 Quran 37:103-105
Ramadan Begins
☪️ Islam☽
The holy month of fasting, prayer, and reflection for Muslims worldwide.
📖 Quran 2:183
Laylat al-Qadr (Night of Power)
☪️ Islam☽
The Night of Power, when the Quran was first revealed to the Prophet Muhammad.
📖 Quran 97:1-3
Mawlid al-Nabi
☪️ Islam☽
The Birthday of the Prophet Muhammad, celebrated with praise and reflection.
Islamic New Year (Muharram)
☪️ Islam☽
The beginning of the Islamic lunar calendar year.
Urs of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti
🌀 Sufism☽
The great Urs at Ajmer Sharif, one of the largest Sufi pilgrimages in the world.
Rosh Chodesh (New Moon)
✡️ Judaism☽
The monthly celebration of the new moon, a semi-holiday with special prayers.
Ashura (10th of Muharram)
☪️ Islam☽
The 10th of Muharram, a day of fasting and, for Shia Muslims, profound mourning.
📖 Sahih al-Bukhari 2004
Isra wal Miraj (Night Journey)
☪️ Islam☽
The Prophet Muhammad's miraculous night journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and through the heavens.
📖 Quran 17:1
Shab-e-Barat (Night of Forgiveness)
☪️ Islam☽
The 15th of Shaban, known to many as the Night of Records, when destinies are traditionally believed to be determined and forgiveness is sought.
Day of Arafah
☪️ Islam☽
The climax of Hajj, millions of pilgrims stand on the plain of Arafah in prayer.
📖 Quran 2:198
Urs of Ibn Arabi (Shaykh al-Akbar)
🌀 Sufism☽
Honoring the greatest mystical philosopher of Islam, the Greatest Sheikh.
📖 Tarjuman al-Ashwaq, Ibn Arabi (Poem XI, trans. R. A. Nicholson)