Posted in Sufi, favorite things on June 22, 2008 | No Comments »
“It is a patient pursuit to bring water from the depth of the ground; one has to deal with much mud in digging before one reaches the water of life.”
Hazrat Inayat Khan
Posted in Islam, Sufi, favorite things on July 10, 2007 | No Comments »
Humility like the earth,
generosity like the river,
affection like the sun.
Khwaja Muinuddin Chishtiyya
Posted in Islam, Sufi, favorite things on September 14, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing,
there is a field. I’ll meet you there.
When the soul lies down in that grass,
the world is too full to talk about.
Ideas, language, even the phrase “each other” doesn’t make any sense.
mevlana jelaluddin rumi - 13th century
