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> [The basis of Sufism is consideration of the hearts and feelings of others. If you haven't the will to gladden someone's heart, then at least beware lest you hurt someone's heart, for on our path, no sin exists but this.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/javad-nurbakhsh/the-basis-of-sufism-is-consideration-of-the-hearts-and-feelings-of/)

Javad Nurbakhsh

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## More by Javad Nurbakhsh

> [“Once, a lover came to the Beloved’s house. The lover knocked on the door. “Who is it?” the Beloved asked. The lover answered, “It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/javad-nurbakhsh/once-a-lover-came-to-the-beloved-s-house-the-lover-knocked-on-the/)

Javad Nurbakhsh

> [The practice of Sufism is the intention to move toward truth by means of love and devotion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/javad-nurbakhsh/the-practice-of-sufism-is-the-intention-to-move-toward-truth-by-means/)

Javad Nurbakhsh

> [The basis of Sufism is consideration of the hearts and feelings of others. If you haven't the will to gladden someone's heart, then at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/javad-nurbakhsh/the-basis-of-sufism-is-consideration-of-the-hearts-and-feelings-of/)

Javad Nurbakhsh

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