Maulana Jalaluddin Rumi Quotes

 

 Maulana Jalaluddin Rumi

 

A revered 13th-century Islamic theologian, poet, and spiritual master, continues to inspire with his mystical wisdom and poetic expressions of love and devotion towards Allah. A prominent figure in Islamic Sufism, his profound teachings guide us towards inner peace, divine love, and spiritual enlightenment. Through Maulana Rumi's rich reservoir of metaphoric verses and insightful teachings, we extract gems of wisdom that help navigate our spiritual journey. His transcendent words serve as powerful reminders of the spiritual essence inherent in the Islamic faith, encouraging introspection and personal growth. Join us on this exploration through Maulana Rumi's timeless wisdom.

 

“Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.” - Maulana Rumi

 

“Wherever you are, and whatever you do, be in love.”  - Maulana Rumi

“You have to keep breaking your heart until it opens.”  - Maulana Rumi

 

“If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?” - Maulana Rumi

“Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.”  - Maulana Rumi

“Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.”  - Maulana Rumi

“Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.”  - Maulana Rumi

“The quieter you become, the more you are able to hear.”  - Maulana Rumi

“My soul is from elsewhere, I'm sure of that, and I intend to end up there.”  - Maulana Rumi

“Set your life on fire. Seek those who fan your flames”  - Maulana Rumi

“Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart." - Maulana Rumi

“The beauty you see in me is a reflection of you.”  - Maulana Rumi

“The only lasting beauty is the beauty of the heart.” - Maulana Rumi

“When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.”  - Maulana Rumi

 “Be grateful for whoever comes, because each has been sent as a  guide from beyond.” - Maulana Rumi

 

“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”  Maulana Rumi 

“Don’t grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.”  - Maulana Rumi

“The wound is the place where the Light enters you.”  - Maulana Rumi

“You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life?”  - Maulana Rumi

“Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field. I'll meet you there." - Maulana Rumi

 

“The art of knowing is knowing what to ignore.”  - Maulana Rumi