https://muftiabulayth.org/themes/arts-persian-and-sufi-poetry/ Answers on arts/persian-and-sufi-poetry, newest recording first. en Sat, 17 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000 pipeline/feeds.py https://muftiabulayth.org/r/7skyphqzdy8/s/4/ https://muftiabulayth.org/r/7skyphqzdy8/s/4/ Sat, 17 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000 belief/spiritual-experience-and-psychedelics arts/persian-and-sufi-poetry fiqh/intoxicants-and-substances/psychedelics <p><b>Did Rumi use harmala seed and a DMT-containing reed flute?</b></p> <p>Rumi drank preparations of harmala seed, an MAO inhibitor, and was devoted to his ney flute, made from a reed that contains DMT; Mufti Abu Layth says it is very likely Rumi had psychedelic experiences. Mufti Abu Layth says it is very likely that Rumi had psychedelic experiences, pointing to Mathnawi passages that mention the harmala seed, an MAO inhibitor, and to Rumi's constant addressing of his ney, a flute made from a reed that contains DMT.</p> <p>Answer from 17 October 2020 · auto-transcribed, may contain errors</p> <p>Kind: general teaching</p> <p>Recording: Psychedelics are NOT haram | Mufti Abu Layth (at 11:41)</p> <p><b>A more recent answer on belief/spiritual-experience-and-psychedelics exists</b> (30 August 2021): <a href="https://muftiabulayth.org/r/cipm_chv0kw/s/1/">Is a DMT ego death the same as the Sufi idea of fana?</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7SkyPhQZdY8&amp;t=701s">Watch on YouTube at 11:41</a> · <a href="https://muftiabulayth.org/r/7skyphqzdy8/s/4/">Open the segment</a></p>