In Islam there is a spiritual focus that is usually termed Sufism or the Sufi order. In the west people such as Rumi the poet and the Nakshbandee Sufi's have gotten some recognition.
There has also been a steady rise in the study of Kabalah. Kabbalah, Qabalah has been called Jewish Mysticism.
In Jewsih tradition there is a tree of life.
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Saleem Siddiqui is a Political Commentator, Public Speaker, Actor and Consultant. He is a trained Mediation and Conflict Resolution Specialist. He conducts sermons and training for various religious and Nonprofit organizations. Working with effort to increase Muslim and Islamic awareness in Communications, Public Relations (PR), Public Speaking, Political Strategy, Media, Marketing, and many other fields as they relate to the integration of Muslims in the United States of America and around the world.
Saleem Siddiqui has undergrad degrees in Arabic and religion from the Middle East and attended Law School in Houston,Texas. He has consulted with the FBI and testified on behalf of the District Attorney of Virginia on cases relating to National Security and “The War on Terror”.
The tree of life is God's wisdom as stated in proverbs 3 - 18..
The Bioble further says man was exiled from this tree of lfie lest he eat of its fruit and live forever...
It says in Genesis 3 -22 that man had become like satan and was cast out of the garden lest he put forth his hand and eat of the tree of life and life forever.. No one and I mean no one could eat of this wisdom of God unless he is restored to God's image.. It is called born again...
Posted by: ruth | Thursday, May 28, 2009 at 03:15 PM