Category: Sufi
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Know Yourself
“He who knows himself, knows his Lord.” These words, attributed to the Prophet Muhammad, became the foundation of Ibn Arabi’s spiritual vision, a vision that would later shape the understanding of Wahdat al-Wujud (the Unity of Being). Born in Murcia, al-Andalus (modern-day Spain) in 1165, Ibn Arabi was raised in a well-educated family and introduced…
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Only Breath
Not Christian or Jew or Muslim, not Hindu, Buddhist, sufi or zen. Not any religion or cultural system. I am not from the Eastor the West, not out of the ocean or up from the ground, not natural or ethereal, notcomposed of elements at all. I do not exist, am not an entity in this…
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Didn’t I Tell You
Didn’t I tell youDo not leave me for I am your only Friend,I am the spring of life.Even if you leave in anger for thousands of yearsYou will come back to me for I am your goal and your end. Didn’t I tell younot to be seduced by this colourful worldfor I am the Ultimate…
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