“Rububiyyah: Lordship, the quality of being a lord. A term derived from the Qur'anic descriptions of Allah's lordship over creation. One might say the ecology of natural existence. It is an essential element in Sufic cosmology and is a most… — Ibn Arabi Copy Share Image
“Know that among the special qualities of the spirits (arwah) is whenever they touch anything life flows into it. This is why the Samiri… — Ibn Arabi Copy Share Image
When you know yourself, your 'I'ness vanishes and you know that you and Allah are one and the same. — Ibn Arabi Copy Share Image
Whoever builds his faith exclusively on demonstrative proofs and deductive arguments, builds a faith on which it is impossible to rely. For he is… — Ibn Arabi Copy Share Image
My heart has become capable of every form: It is a pasture for gazelles And a monastery for Christian monks, And the pilgrim's Ka'ba,… — Ibn Arabi Copy Share Image
“The Names of Allah are endless because they are known by what comes from them, and what comes from them is endless, even though… — Ibn Arabi Copy Share Image
My creed is LOVE; Wherever its caravan turns along the way, That is my belief, My faith. — Ibn Arabi Copy Share Image
“The universe is its own veil on itself and cannot perceive the Truth since it perceives itself. It is continuously in a veil which… — Ibn Arabi Copy Share Image
God sleeps in the rock, dreams in the plant, stirs in the animal, and awakens in man. — Ibn Arabi Copy Share Image
If you find it complicated to answer someone’s question, do not answer it, for his container is already full and does not have room… — Ibn Arabi Copy Share Image
Each person is oriented toward a quest for his personal invisible guide, or . . . he entrusts himself to the collective, magisterial authority… — Ibn Arabi Copy Share Image
“Isa brought the dead to life because he is the Divine Spirit, and bringing to life belongs to Allah. The breath which 'Isa has… — Ibn Arabi Copy Share Image
