Organizing Institution: Muslim Litfest Birmingham
Contact email: [email protected]
Start Date: November 5, 2023 (3:30pm)
End Date: November 5, 2023 (5:30pm)
Cost: £22.00
Website: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/muslimlitfest/1037800?
Birmingham City University – Birmingham – United Kingdom
This workshop is an invitation to journey into the heart of the teachings of Ibn Arabi, one of the greatest Sufi masters of all time. Ibn Arabi’s work is a vast and profound exploration of the nature of reality, the Divine, and the human being. In this workshop, we will focus on some of his key concepts, such as the role of love in the universe and the importance of spiritual practice.
The workshop will begin with a short introduction to Ibn Arabi’s life and work. We will then explore some of his key concepts through a variety of activities, such as:
* Listening to and discussing excerpts from his writings
* Engaging in contemplative exercises
This workshop is an opportunity to:
* Learn about the teachings of Ibn Arabi in a deep and personal way
* Connect with other seekers who are interested in his work
* Explore your own spiritual journey in a supportive and nurturing environment
Learning Objectives:
* Participants will gain a basic understanding of Ibn Arabi’s life and work.
* Participants will be introduced to some of Ibn Arabi’s key concepts, such as the complete human being and the journey to the soul.
* Participants will have the opportunity to explore and deepen their understanding of Ibn Arabi’s teachings through a variety of activities, such as listening to and discussing excerpts from his writings and engaging in contemplative exercises
Audience:
This workshop is suitable for people of all backgrounds and faiths. No prior knowledge of Ibn Arabi’s work is required.
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