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

aku debu piatu mencari cahaya dari rumah tidak berpintu kerana pintu itu telah engkau lengkapkan di dalam diriku. (Rumah)

Aku mencari guru yang mursyid tetapi yang kutemui ulama fasik. Mereka mengajar tentang kebenaran tetapi mereka melakukan hal yang sebaliknya. (Mazmur V)

Aku kini meninggikan kepalaku ke atas seteru yang mengelilingu aku. Dan dalam jagaan Allah, aku ingin berkorban kepada-Nya tanda syukurku. (Mazmur XXIX)

Allah aku ingin menghampiri-Mu bagai kapal pada pelabuhan lindungi aku bagai pelabuhan pada kapal

Aprender a aprender: Decir "sí" a la vía sufi es decir "no" a las fugas imaginadas.

Apa perlunya teriakan bagi yang mampu mendengar bisikan

Aquello que se da gratis nunca es conocimiento. Puede ser información....pero el conocimiento no llega de esa manera.

Aprender a aprender significa examinar las suposiciones. Los relatos de Mulá Nasrudín cumplen muy frecuentemente esta función.

An educated man believing in a this-that vile sky-god rewarding him-her, but punishing your enemies with hell and fire, is uneducated.

At Some point Your relationship With God Will Become like this: Next time you meet Him in the forest Or on a crowded city street There won't be anymore "Leaving." That is, God will climb into Your pocket. You will simply just take Yourself Along!

Be like the sun who fell in love with the moon and shared all his light. Be like the moon who became a lighthouse to guide others in the night. Be like the mountains who were once hills that wanted to kiss the sky. Be like the trees who are firmly grounded but dream up high. Be like the waves who play and tickle each other endlessly. Be like the children who enjoy and live in the present entirely. Be like the God who equally loves everything and everyone. And be like the love who brought compassion when she visited the sun.

But promoting philosophical skepticism is not quite the mission of this book. If awareness of the Black Swan problem can lead us into withdrawal and extreme skepticism, I take here the exact opposite direction. I am interested in deeds and true empiricism. So, this book was not written by a Sufi mystic, or even by a skeptic in the ancient or medieval sense, or even (we will see) in a philosophical sense, but by a practitioner whose principal aim is not to be a sucker in things that matter, period.

Careful preparation is necessary before people can perceive something which is there all the time.

Close your eyes. Meditate on your love. This is God.

Con suficiente información es casi imposible "no" predecir las acciones de la gente.

Dance less in motion and more in spirit; awaken the dreamer within.

But what else are secrets for if not discovery? That is their nature. Only time stands between a mystery and its rightful master.

Copiar una virtud de otro es más una copia que una virtud. Trata de aprender sobre qué se basa tal virtud.

Cuando se ejercita la humildad, la gente comienza a advertir que, por así decirlo, no existe en modo alguno.

Cuando una creencia se transforma en algo más que un instrumento, estás perdido. Permanecerás perdido hasta que aprendas para qué es realmente la ‘creencia’.

Dalam mulut musuh-Mu tiada satu pun yang benar begitu hatinya amat jahat kerongkongnya seperti kubur terbuka. (Mazmur VII)

Dance resides within us all. Some find it when joy conquers sorrow, others express it through celebration of movements; and then there are those... whose existence is dance,

El secreto del sufismo es que no tiene en absoluto ningún secreto".

Di kolong langit Kau adalah doa, Aku orang buta. Di sajak para Raja Kau adalah permaisuri Dan aku, sang sufi pada ayunan sepi

El hombre impaciente es su propio enemigo, cierra de golpe la puerta de su propio progreso.

EPITAPH OF JALALUDIN RUMI When we are dead, seek not our tomb in the earth, but find it in the hearts of men.

Es necesaria una preparación muy cuidadosa antes de que la gente pueda percibir algo que está allí todo el tiempo.

Eventually when I sought myself then only I found Him.

Chaap Tilak Chhap tilak sab cheeni ray mosay naina milaikay Chhap tilak sab cheeni ray mosay naina milaikay Prem bhatee ka madhva pilaikay Matvali kar leeni ray mosay naina milaikay Gori gori bayyan, hari hari churiyan Bayyan pakar dhar leeni ray mosay naina milaikay Bal bal jaaon mein toray rang rajwa Apni see kar leeni ray mosay naina milaikay Khusrau Nijaam kay bal bal jayyiye Mohay Suhaagan keeni ray mosay naina milaikay Chhap tilak sab cheeni ray mosay naina milaikay Translation You've taken away my looks, my identity, by just a glance. By making me drink the wine of love-potion, You've intoxicated me by just a glance; My fair, delicate wrists with green bangles in them, Have been held tightly by you with just a glance. I give my life to you, Oh my cloth-dyer, You've dyed me in yourself, by just a glance. I give my whole life to you Oh, Nijam, You've made me your bride, by just a glance.

Feeling important is a vice, not a virtue, however concealed as participation in something noble.

Forget your voice, sing! Forget your feet, dance! Forget your life, live! Forget yourself and be!

For I write for love’s sake, For a chance to be read. For you hide for love’s sake, For a chance to be sought. For I seek for love’s sake, For a chance to be found. O my Love, You, You, You, Only You.

God begets love.

Do we find ourself or does our self get demolished?

For self realization you need to take a step, a step backwards.

Hak anak Adam, kemuliaan kejadianku telah berubah aku menjadi sangat malu. Berapa lama lagi kau akan mengasihi hal yang sia-sia dan menuntut yang dusta? Berapa lama lagi? (Mazmur VI)

Has recorrido un largo camino, y no lo sabes. Tienes un largo camino por recorrer, y sí sabes lo que eso significa.

Hapuskan segala berhala yang ada yang kelihatan di dalam rumahmu atau yang tersembunyi dalam dirimu. (Mazmur VI)

Greed harms you: generosity helps you. This is why is has been said: 'Greed is the mother of incapacity'.

Hearts shall dance once again; when canvas of ice is painted with the brush of skates.

He had found riches beyond worldly imagination. He had found the never ending well of love.

He knows all my thoughts. He knows all I’ve ever done and He loves me all the same. What is our purpose, you ask. It is to love like God.

He who knows himself, knows his Lord' means, among other things, that self-deception prevents knowledge.

Having drunk the dregs of Your Love, I am intoxicated beyond recognition. Now, I only pray for the nearness of You so I may advance in my annihilation.

How can you be a lover of love and not be a lover of God? It is impossible.

I am humbled by the grace of God. I am humbled by the beauty of this universe. Humbled by others' kindness. Humbled by life. I drop down to my knees and give thanks.

Hay un proverbio persa: "Examinar lo que ha sido examinado es ignorancia". Intentar examinar algo sin los medios para hacerlo es aún peor.

If there is ambrosia in this world, Then it is your kiss, It is your kiss, It is your kiss. If there is alchemy in this world, Then it is your touch, It is your touch, It is your touch. If there is magic in this world, Then it is your face, It is your face, It is your face. If there is wonder in this world, Then it is your smile, It is your smile, It is your smile. If there is perfection in this world, Then it is you, It is you, It is you. If there is truth in this world, Then this is it, This is it, This is it.

Ia (Adam) diberi akal sebagai perangkat mengetahui dan memahami. Diberi nafs yang dengannya ia menyedari dan mengerti. Diberi hati yang dengannya ia merasa dan mencinta.