Ibn Arabi

Sufi Philosopher Andalusian-Arab 1165 – 1240

Sufi philosopher; developed concept of Unity of Being.

372 quotes

"Man's greatest treasure is his inner knowledge."
Knowledge
"Love transcends all boundaries and categories."
Love
"The divine manifestation is continuous and eternal."
Faith
"Understanding comes through the heart, not the mind alone."
Wisdom
"The universe is the word of God made manifest."
Philosophy
"Fear of God is the beginning of wisdom."
Fear
"The beloved is manifest in every act of creation."
Love
"Seek the truth within the depths of your being."
Truth
"God's attributes are infinite and beyond enumeration."
Faith
"The master is one who has mastered himself."
Leadership
"In unity, all differences dissolve."
Peace
"The heart possesses knowledge the reason cannot attain."
Wisdom
"Creation is the shadow of the Divine."
Philosophy
"Forgiveness is the greatest strength of the soul."
Strength
"The light of truth dispels the darkness of ignorance."
Knowledge
"Love is the essence of all existence."
Love
"The divine presence permeates all of existence."
Faith
"Perfection is the realization of God's will within yourself."
Wisdom
"The journey of the soul is the journey to God."
Philosophy
"In service to others, we serve the Divine."
Kindness
"The voice of the heart is the voice of truth."
Truth
"God manifests through every creature and every atom."
Nature
"The seeker of truth becomes one with truth."
Truth
"Humility opens the doors of divine knowledge."
Wisdom
"The lover experiences union through separation."
Love
"Creation reflects the names and attributes of the Creator."
Philosophy
"The Divine is both transcendent and immanent."
Faith
"Gratitude is the heart's recognition of divine blessing."
Gratitude
"The path of truth is illuminated by divine light."
Wisdom
"In the essence of love lies the secret of existence."
Love