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Passages similar to: Secret Teachings of All Ages — The Faith of Islam
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Secret Teachings of All Ages
The Faith of Islam (44)
The feminine principle is repeatedly emphasized in Islamic symbolism. For example, Friday, which is sacred to the planer Venus, is the Moslem's holy day; green is the color of the Prophet and, being symbolic of verdure, is inevitably associated with the World Mother; and both the Islamic crescent and the scimitar may be interpreted to signify the crescent shape of either the moon or Venus.
The Alchemy of Happiness
The Knowledge of This World (7)
This sorceress decks herself out in gorgeous and jewelled apparel and veils her face. Then she goes forth to seduce, men, too many of whom follow her...