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Abu Bakr Shibli

861 - 946 | Baghdad, Iraq

Abu Bakr Shibli

Sufi Quotes 31

Love is called ‘Mahabba’ because it obliterates everything but the Beloved from the heart.

Love is called ‘Mahabba’ because it obliterates everything but the Beloved from the heart.

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Steadfastness means that you face every moment as if it were the Resurrection.

Steadfastness means that you face every moment as if it were the Resurrection.

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Thankfulness is awareness of the Giver of blessings, not the blessings.

Thankfulness is awareness of the Giver of blessings, not the blessings.

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The greatest loss of an individual is to be deprived of His vision.

The greatest loss of an individual is to be deprived of His vision.

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The Sufis are children in the lap of God, Sufism is a flaming flash of lightning and Sufism is being protected from paying heed to creation.

The Sufis are children in the lap of God, Sufism is a flaming flash of lightning and Sufism is being protected from paying heed to creation.

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