Quotes Tagged With :tasawwuf

In the realm of Greater Understanding, the workshop is dismantled after the work is finished.

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

Now that I have found thee, I know that in the first step I took, I moved away from thee.

The would-be Sufi needs guidance precisely because books, texts, while telling you what is needed, do....

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

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

Sufism is known by means of itself.

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

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

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