374 Quotes About Sufi

Ego feels poor(needy) all the time. It cannot think of giving; be it love, attention, money, care, even a kind word. It is damn self-centered.

And when your soul, the flame, the spark, meets with the divine fuel that is so pure and so strong, it results in immense enlightenment: the enlightenment of God. Light upon light, Noorun Alaa Noor.

Some of the fighters wear the best uniforms, do the best drills, but hardly anyone has seen them fighting. Some you won't even think that they are fighters, but they are the best knights on the battlefield.

Love is and should always be unconditional.

Whether a friend is with you or away from you, continue loving him. 'Umar ibn Ahmad recites a poem of Yazid al-Muhallabi:If you part from us, may God lead Youto beautiful places.When you come to us, you are always welcome.When you go, do not fear that we will ever forget you.When you come, do not feel that we will ever haveenough of you.(p. 95)

Forget your voice, sing!Forget your feet, dance!Forget your life, live!Forget yourself and be!

Careful preparation is necessary before people can perceive something which is there all the time.

Show a man too many camels' bones,or show them to him too often,and he will not be able to recognize a camel when he comes across a live one.

There is a Persian proverb: 'To test that which has been tested is ignorance.' To try to test something without the means of testing is even worse.