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Muhammad Baha’uddin Shah Naqshband ق

Muhammad Baha’uddin Shah Naqshband ق The turtle-dove sings its lament at dawn, and weeps.My tears disturb her sleep and her tears disturb mine.When she and I complain, we understand not each other.But I know her grief and she knows mine. ~~Abul-Hasan an-Nuri He...

as-Sayyid Amir Kulal

as-Sayyid Amir Kulal ق We have a way from this visible world to the Unseen,for we are the companions of Religion’s Messenger.We have a way from the house to the garden,we are the neighbor of cypress and jasmine.Every day we come to the garden and see a hundred...

Muhammad Baba as-Samasi

Muhammad Baba as-Samasi ق We went down to a sea, and stood upon the station of the seashore.Above that station was a sun rising in our horizon.Its setting is in us and from us rises its dawn.Our hands touched its jewels, from which came forth our souls.At that time we...

Ali ar-Ramitani

Ali ar-Ramitani ق No such thing as a broken heart turning me to You;In truth, from me to You, all the cells in my body are hearts. —Abu Bakr ash-Shibli    He was a Noble Flag of Islam and a great scholar who opened the locks to the treasures of the heart and...

Abdul Khaliq al-Ghujdawani ق

Abdul Khaliq al-Ghujdawani ق The lights of some people precede their dhikr, while the dhikr of some people precede their lights. There is the one who does (loud) dhikr so that his heart be illumined; and there is the one whose heart has been illumined and he does...