The following seven prayer movements have been publsihed in:

The Door of Prayer   (The Treasure, Issue #9 )

Bismillah ir-Rahman ir-Raheem

In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful

• The Name of the Position:         Qiyam (Standing upright)
  
  

• The State of Belief:                    Islam (Outward submission)
  
                                                   The desert Arabs say 'We believe [amana]
                                                    Say, "Ye believe not,but rather
                                                    say  'we submit' [aslamna] 
                                                    for the faith [iman] hath not yet
                                                    entered into your hearts."
                                                    Holy Qur'an  49:14

• The State of the Self:               Nafs al-Ammara  (the Animal Self)
                                                   "The (human) soul is certainly 
                                                     prone to evil '
                                                     Holy Quran 12:53

• The Name of Allah:                    Al Hayy  (the Ever-Living)
  
                                                   First ta'waf 
                                                   (circumambulation) around the Ka'ba (the House of
                                                   Allah) in Mecca.
  
                                                   The Ka'ba is the outward house
                                                    symbolic of the inward House of 
                                                    Allah, the Heart.
        
                                                    First Earth
                                                    Awareness of the body
  
                                                    First Heaven
                                                     Adam

Absolute praise is for God Alone, the Lord of All Domains of Existence.

• The Name of the Position:         Ruku (Bowing)

• The State of Belief:                    Iman  (Belief)
                                                    "Each one of the men of 
                                                     faith believeth in
                                                     Allah, His Angels, His Books &
                                                     His Messengers"
                                                     Holy Qur'an 2:285

• The State of the Self:                Nafs al-Lawwama  
                                                     (The Complaining Self)
                                                    "And I do call to witness the
                                                    self-reproaching spirit: (eschew evil)."  
                                                     Holy Qur'an  75:2

• The Name of Allah:                    Al Alim (the All-Knowing)
  
                                                    Second ta'waf
  
                                                    Awakening the consciousness.
  
                                                    Second Earth
                                                     Awareness of the body
  
                                                    Second Heaven
                                                     Yahya & Isa  
                                                     (John the Baptist & Jesus, son 
                                                      of Mary)

Ar-Rahman ir-Raheem

The Compassionate, the Merciful

• The Name of the Position:         Second Qiyam (Standing upright)
  

• The State of Belief:                    Ihsan (Perfection)
                                                    "Verily, in the Messenger of
                                                     Allah you have a beautiful example...." 
                                                     Holy Qur'an 33:21

• The State of the Self:                Nafs al-Mulhamma (the Inspired Self)
                                                    "By the soul, and the proportion
                                                    and order given to it". 
                                                    Holy Qur'an  91:7

• The Name of Allah:                     Al Iradat (Desire)
  
                                                    Third ta'waf (circumambulation)
  
                                                    Third Earth
  
                                                    Third Heaven
                                                     Yusuf (Joseph)

Maaliki yaum-id deen

King of Judgement Day

• The Name of the Position:           Sajda (Prostration)
  

• The State of Belief:                     'Ilm al-Yaqin
                                                      (Knowledge of Certainty)
                                                      This knowledge comes from hearing  
                                                      about the Fire of Truth.
                                                                                                  

• The State of the Self:                  Nafs al-Mutma'inna 
                                                      (the Self at Peace)
                                                     "(To the righteous soul will be said:)
                                                     "O (thou) soul  in (complete) rest
                                                     and satisfaction
                                                     Holy Qur'an 89:27
  

• The Name of Allah:                     Al Qadir (All - Powerful)  
  
                                                    Fourth Ta'waf
                                                    (circumambulation)   
  
                                                    Fourth Earth
  
                                                    Fourth Heaven
                                                    Idries / Enoch

Iyyaaka na'budu wa iyyaka nasta'een

You Alone we worship, and to You Alone we pray for help

• The Name of the Position:          Jalsa (Sitting)
  

• The State of Belief:                     'Ayn al-Yaqin ( Eye of Certainty)
                                                     This knowledge comes from seeing
                                                     the light of the Fire
                                                     with the inner eye, the basirah. 
                                                    "Musa said to his household:
                                                     Verily beyond all doubt I have seen a fire
                                                     I will bring you tidings of it
                                                     [ie. 'ilm al-yaqin] or I will bring you
                                                     a flaming brand that ye may warm
                                                     yourselves.
                                                     [ie. 'ayn al-yaqin]." 
                                                     Holy Qur'an 27:7
  

• The State of the Self:                Nafs al-Radhiyya 
                                                    (The Well-Pleased Self)
  
                                                  "Come back thou to thy Lord, 
                                                    Well Pleased (thyself)."  

• The Name of Allah:                    Al Sami' (All - Hearing)
  
                                                   Fifth Ta'waf (circumambulation)
  
                                                   Fifth Earth
  
                                                   Fifth Heaven
                                                   Harun (Aaron)

Ihdinas siraat-al-mustaqeem

Guide us, O God, on the Right Path.

• The Name of the Position:         Second Sajda (Prostration) 
  

• The State of Belief:                    Haqq al-Yaqin 
                                                    (The Truth of Certainty) 
                                                   To be consumed in the Fire.
                                                   To become one with Reality.
                                                  "But when he[Musa] came to the
                                                   fire, a voice was heard:
                                                   'O Musa! verily I am thy Lord!
                                                   Therefore in My presence)
                                                   put off thy shoes: thou art in the
                                                   sacred valley Tuwa."
                                                   Holy Qur'an  20: 11-12
  

• The State of the Self:                Nafs al-Mardhiyya 
                                                   (The Well-Pleasing Self)
                                                  "And well-pleasing unto Him!" 
                                                   Holy Qur'an  89:28
  

• The Name of Allah:                    Al Basir (All-Seeing)
  
                                                   Sixth Ta'waf
  
                                                   Sixth Earth
  
                                                   Sixth Heaven 
   
                                                   Musa (Moses)

        Siraat-al ladheena an'amta 'alayhim
ghayril maghdubi 'aayhim walad dhaaleen.  Ameen.

The Path of those You have favoured,
not of those who are the object of Your displeasure, or of those who go astray.   Ameen

• The Name of the Postition:        Second Jalsa (Sitting at Rest)    
  

• The State of Belief:                    Islam 
                                                    (Total Submission to Allah)
                                                    Islam - the very essence of Islam
                                                    is istislam, which
                                                    is going to meet the Divine Will in
                                                    utter compliance.
                                                    "Behold! His Lord said to him
                                                    [Ibrahim]: 'Surrender! (aslim) 
                                                    He said:'I have surrendered
                                                    (aslamtu) to the Lord of the
                                                   Worlds!"  
                                                   Holy Qur'an  2:13
  

• The State of the Self:               Nafs al-Kamila (The Perfect Self)
                                                  The Life of the Senses 
                                                  (Hayat al Sha'ur)
                                                  "Enter thou, then, among My
                                                   slaves!" 
                                                   Holy Qur'an 89:29
  

• The Name of Allah:                   Al Mutakalim (Speech)
  
                                                  Seventh Ta'waf
  
                                                  Seventh Earth
  
                                                  Seventh Heaven
                                                  Ibrahim (Abraham)