927 Quotes About Sufism

Learn about hornets from those who have been stung by them.

A man's capacity is the same as his breadth of vision.

Finally I asked my friend Judy, who spent many years as a student of Sufism and who embodies fana—the self-annihilating love of God—as well as anyone I know. When I asked her to define spirituality for me, she thought for a moment and said, ‘Spirituality is the active pursuit of the God you didn’t make up.’ I loved that. I also did not know what it meant.

Voice in the nightA voice whispered to me last night: 'There is no such thing as a voice whispering in the night!

Definitions from Mulla Do-PiazaTruthful man:He who is, secretly, regarded by everyone as an enemy.

„God is beautiful and He loves beauty. When you are true in your relationship with God, you take on that beauty in you. You become virtuous, just and balanced. Everything you do is graceful and beautiful. Every thought you think, every word you say and every action you take. Anything you weave, make, carve or cook with your hands, it all becomes beautiful.

God is beautiful and He loves beauty. When you are true in your relationship with God, you take on that beauty in you. You become virtuous, just and balanced. Everything you do is graceful and beautiful. Every thought you think, every word you say and every action you take. Anything you weave, make, carve or cook with your hands, it all becomes beautiful.

Saying of the ProphetHumilityHumility and courtesy are themselves a part of piety.

A scholar came to me the other day and asked - how can I be a human being? I replied - by living as nothing and calling everyone our own.