These Sufi quotes are so inspirational, they will lift your spirits up and give you that dose of relaxation that you’ve been searching for. And no, you don’t have to be Sufi to be able to relate to them. So, just let go, kick back, and enjoy these pieces of wisdom and spirituality.
“There are two aspects of individual harmony: the harmony between body and soul, and the harmony between individuals. All the tragedy in the world, in the individual and in the multitude, comes from lack of harmony. And harmony is best given by producing harmony in one’s own life. ” ― Hazrat Inayat Khan
“The union of the mind and intuition which brings about illumination, and the development which Sufis seek, is based upon love.” ― Idries Shah
“If wine is the enemy of religion, I shall devour the enemy of religion.” ― Idries Shah
“Talking to the Divine is possible when you have your knowledge, thoughts, mind and body in line, remembering God with every breath. In Sufism, it is called ‘Sama.’ But in reality, it should be called ‘Self realization,’ I think.” ― Taranpreet Singh
“You only truly possess that which you cannot lose in a shipwreck.” ― Abu Hamed El-Ghazaly
“Although hundreds of friends have become my foes, the friendship of One has given security to my soul. Rejecting many I have embraced the One at last. I am He and He is me.” ― Sarmad Shaheed
“Don’t grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.” ― Jalaluddin Rumi
“Knock, And He’ll open the door. Vanish, And He’ll make you shine like the sun. Fall, And He’ll raise you to the heavens. Become nothing, And He’ll turn you into everything.” ― Jalaluddin Rumi
“Be empty of worrying. Think of who created thought! Why do you stay in prison. When the door is so wide open?” ― Jalaluddin Rumi
“I am a lover, and I deal in love. Sow flowers, so your surroundings become a garden. Don’t sow thorns; for they will prick your feet. We are all one body, whoever tortures another, wounds himself.” ― Rahman Baba