Quotes Tagged With :tasawwuf

A book, for the Sufis, is an instrument as much as it is something to give information....The key is....

Saying of the ProphetPracticeWho are the learned? Those who put into practice what they know.

A short time in the presence of the Friends (the Sufis) is better than a hundred years’ sincere, obedient....

Sufism is known by means of itself.

The source of my suffering and loneliness is deep in my heart. This is a disease no doctor can cure.....

The Prophet's character was termed tremendous because his concern was for God alone.

The teaching must, of course, work with the best part of the individual, must be directed to his or her....

Do not dwell upon whether you will put yourself into the hands of a teacher. You are always in his hands.....

None should say: ‘I can trust,’ or ‘I cannot trust’ until he is master of the option, of trusting....

The aspirant has to be guided by a mentor. The stage at which this guidance can take effect is seldom,....