Sufism
Sufism is an intellectual or artistic movement that has shaped the ideas of many notable thinkers throughout history.
9 thinkers133 quotesTop field: Literature
"This is love: to fly toward a secret sky, to cause a hundred veils to fall each moment. First to let go of life. Finally, to take a step without feet."
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Ali Hujwiri
Literature
Sufism
1009–1072
"Every good and evil that happens to man is decreed by God."
17 quotes
🇹🇷Fethullah Gülen
Literature
Sufism
1941–2024
"Erdogan’s accusation is no surprise, not for what it says about me but rather for what it reveals about his systematic and dangerous drive toward one-man rule."
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Sari al-Saqati
Sufism
"The genuine mystic dwells in the state of unity."
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Bishr the Barefoot
Sufism
"Fear of God is king that dwells only in the heart of a pious one."
11 quotes
Inayat Khan
Literature
Sufism
1882–1927
"The Sufi Message of Hazrat Inayat Khan online"
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🇮🇷Shah Hamadan Ali Hamadani (R.A.)
Religion
Sufism
1312–1384
"‘a small temple which was demolished... the credit of wiping out the vestiges of infidelity and heresy from the mirror of the conscience of the dwellers of these lands ."
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🇵🇰Muhammad Ilyas Qadri
Sufism
b. 1950
"I must strive to reform myself and people of the entire world."
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🇮🇷Mawlana Jalaluddin Rumi
Literature
Sufism
1207–1273
"Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation."
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🇬🇧Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee
Literature
Sufism
b. 1953
"What is wisdom? If you are a mystic you become totally empty and you are given whatever you need. For example, there is a plane where all the knowledge is, and you can go there. You can get whatever you need."
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Notable Quotes
"Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation."
— Mawlana Jalaluddin Rumi, b. 1207View →
"In your light I learn how to love. In your beauty, how to make poems. You dance inside my chest where no-one sees you, but sometimes I do, and that sight becomes this art."
— Mawlana Jalaluddin Rumi, b. 1207View →
"When I am with you, we stay up all night.When you're not here, I can't go to sleep.Praise God for those two insomnias!And the difference between them."
— Mawlana Jalaluddin Rumi, b. 1207View →
"Love comes with a knife, not some shy question, and not with fears for its reputation!"
— Mawlana Jalaluddin Rumi, b. 1207View →
"Remember. The way you make love is the way God will be with you."
— Mawlana Jalaluddin Rumi, b. 1207View →