1,132 Quotes About Sufis
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Sufism is the essence of all religions.
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ScrapsThe scraps from the meal of the Emir are larger than the gifts of halwa from the merchant. Timur Fazil
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People carry on whole conversations in proverbs. But they are not LIVING the proverbs.
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At His door, what is the difference between Moslem and Christian, virtuous and guilty? At his door all are seekers and He the sought.
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Practise your knowledge, for knowledge without practice is a body without life
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Almost every day I am reminded of Saadi's reflection that there is no senseless tyranny like that of subordinates.
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Nothing can defile the Sufi, and he in fact purifies everything.” Abu-Turab al-Nakhsabi.
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Many Sufis are not guides.
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As with any other specialisation, teaching is a vocation, open only to those who are truly capable of discharging its functions.
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