Abu Hamid al-Ghazali (d. 1111)
Say to my brothers when they see that I have departed, and weep and mourn over me: – Do you believe that I am your deceased? By God, the deceased […]
Say to my brothers when they see that I have departed, and weep and mourn over me: – Do you believe that I am your deceased? By God, the deceased […]
Your attempts to reach Allah are His attempts to reach you. A man cried “Allah” all night until his lips began to bleed. Then the Devil said , “Hey! Mr.
Listen to the reed flute’s lament of separation! Since I was severed from the reed bed, my lament has made men and women weep. All who are separated from their
You consider them to be intoxicated, though they are not intoxicated, but the Beloved has lifted the veil from His countenance. They beheld a tender thing whereby young hearts were
In remembrance of the Beloved we drank a wine by which we were intoxicated before the grape was created. The full moon is its cup and it itself is a
O you who love the meaning of our beauty, the bride price is high for those who seek our hand: a burned-out body, a grieving soul, and eyes deprived of
My friend, seize the opportunity of life, for how many dying have not come to them and been brought to life! Never will he be disappointed who comes with a