Sufi Quotations
In your despairing you are a free man; but in your coveting, you are a slave.
Ibn Ata Allah Iskandari
Whoever does not draw near to God as a result of the caresses of love is shackled to Him with the chains of misfortune.
Ibn Ata Allah Iskandari
If you want a glory that does not vanish, then do not glory in a glory that vanishes.
Ibn Ata Allah Iskandari
The best knowledge is the one accompanied by fear.
Ibn Ata Allah Iskandari
The proof of the sun is the sun (himself) : if thou require the proof, do not avert thy face from him.
Rumi, the Mathnavi
What is Love? Perfect thirst. So let me explain the Water of Life.
Rumi
