Lotus represents purity, strength and resilience despite its challenging environment. In order to achieve spiritual progress one has to overcome obstacles and hardships.

Firaaq means the separation with the beloved and Visaal meaning the union

[Qur'an 10:5] He is the One who rendered the sun radiant, and the moon a light, and He designed its phases that you may learn to count the years and to calculate.

"And We made from water every little thing" (Qur'an 21:30) From a spiritual point of view water serves to purify the human being, cleaning both the outside body and the inside soul. In Sufism water is also considered a symbol of knowledge, as water is necessary for the growth of life, just as knowledge is vital for the soul.

This painting is about the spiritual union and finding of the beloved. In Sufism, the peacock has multiple symbolic meanings, one of them is that it is interpreted as the bird of paradise that has been introduced as the gate keeper and guide of the people to haven. In other words, the peacock repels the devil and guides the believers.

The geometric pattern of the courtyard and the arches symbolically represents the beauty and light within an architectural space.

The whirling dervish represents the material existence of man and ability of man to transcend above and beyond the material world when he chooses.

In Sufism the two cypress trees together symbolise an immortal spiritual companionship between the Sufi mystic and his disciple, whereas the night depicts the perpetual youthfulness of this relationship.

The islamic calendar is based on the lunar cycle. This is the theme for this 28 division star painting.

Renewal depicts the spiritual and physical regeneration of the self. The source of the renewal may be the same, but it can be attained in different ways.