Top Sufism Quotes

  • That which is capable of perceiving objective reality is, in Sufism, the human soul (ruh). – Idries Shah

    That which is capable of perceiving objective reality is, in Sufism, the human soul (ruh).– Idries Shah

  • Islam and Sufism are one. Teaching that to understand Islam one must be a lover, how can one understand Islam when the heart is empty of love. – Zarina Bibi

    Islam and Sufism are one. Teaching that to understand Islam one must be a lover, how can one understand Islam when the heart is empty of love.– Zarina Bibi

  • Sufism is transmitted by means of the human exemplar, the teacher. – Idries Shah

    Sufism is transmitted by means of the human exemplar, the teacher.– Idries Shah

  • The secret of Sufism is that it has no secret at all’. – Idries Shah

    The secret of Sufism is that it has no secret at all’.– Idries Shah

  • it was being written in the East that ‘Sufism was formerly a reality without a name: now it is a name without a reality’. – Idries Shah

    it was being written in the East that ‘Sufism was formerly a reality without a name: now it is a name without a reality’.– Idries Shah

  • Sufism was formerly a reality without a name: now it is a name without a reality. – Idries Shah

    Sufism was formerly a reality without a name: now it is a name without a reality.– Idries Shah

  • Sufism is the doing in this lifetime what any fool will be doing in then thousand years’ time. – Idries Shah

    Sufism is the doing in this lifetime what any fool will be doing in then thousand years’ time.– Idries Shah

  • Sufism is the doing in this lifetime what any fool will be doing in then thousand years’ time.– Idries Shah

  • Deteriorated science is a cult, so is imitative or deteriorated Sufism. – Idries Shah

    Deteriorated science is a cult, so is imitative or deteriorated Sufism.– Idries Shah

  • Sufism is therefore not ‘Do as I say and not as I do’, or even ‘Do as I do’, but ‘Experience it and you will know’. – Idries Shah

    Sufism is therefore not ‘Do as I say and not as I do’, or even ‘Do as I do’, but ‘Experience it and you will know’.– Idries Shah