Four Poems by Iljas Baker Homage to ‘Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani mixing the good fruit with the bad is the only way to earn a living, those market traders lie. but the Grey Falcon says: go directly to the orchard, select only the good fruits from the tree and let the bad fruits fall and rot […]
Peace Be Upon Us Anthology of Poems by Iljas Baker “In this sublime book Iljas Baker gives us a glimpse – in poetic form – of his spiritual journey through Buddhism, the spiritual exercise of Subud, and Islam. Many of the poems use Chinese and Japanese poetical forms, especially Haiku, Haibun and Tanka, but express […]