Believe Quote by Rumi
“You believe God is not there, but He is, Hidden in the secret of the divine mystery”
About This Quote
Source Poem: The Essential Rumi, translated by Coleman Barks, 1995
Divine presence is hidden within mystery, even if one denies it.
In simple terms: God is hidden in the mystery of the divine.
Key Takeaway
Recognize the unseen divine in all things.
Themes
spirituality
faith
mystery
Mood
contemplative
inspirational
Type
poetic
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal meditation
- interfaith dialogue
- artistic inspiration
- grief coping
Key Concepts
theology
hidden truth
paradox
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “hidden divine mystery” mean to you?
- How can you experience this hidden presence?
A Different Perspective
Some may find the concept too abstract for practical guidance.
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