Jonathan Gil Harris on the iconic Sufi saint, Sarmad Kashani

Who’s ready to meet a 17th-Century rabbi who converted to Islam likely for business reasons and then fell in love with a Hindu boy at a mushaira, before attaining immortality as a Sufi saint 🙋🏻‍♀️ In this episode of #SarmayaSnippets, we have author and #SarmayaTalks speaker Jonathan Gil Harris giving us an exclusive glimpse into the research for his next book. This professor of English at Ashoka University had once held us rapt at the tale of another remarkable foreigner who made India home: • Prof Jonathan Gil Harr...
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Thank you.

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Thank you. This is inspiring.

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Is there any cross pollination between kabbalah, tantra and sufism during that time?

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Shabbat shalom 🇮🇱🇮🇱😚🙄🇮🇷🇮🇷😉😙🇵🇰🇵🇰famous Jewish yahoodi dervish sufi saint SARMAD KASHANI who was a benei yisrael from kashan iran he was a rabbi chacham