December 2011
57 posts
“Some men try to be tall by cutting off the heads of others” Let our wellbeing and faith not depend on putting others down. There’s no honour in bashing others or their beliefs to make ours look more credible; if you have faith in your belief that should be enough in itself. Playing the comparison game is an infinite vicious circle, break out of it. We don’t have to believe...
The Lord to his devotee: Love me, love me alone. Love yourself in me, in me...
– Ibn Arabi
Lord, show me things as they are.
You show a thing as fair, and in reality it...
– Excerp from Fihi Ma Fihi (Rumi)
“Our Lord! Let not our hearts deviate (from the truth) after You have guided us, and grant us mercy from You. Truly, You are the Bestower.”
I love you as an eye,
desperately longing for a glimmer of light in darkness.