Sahl al-Tustari citations

Sahl ibn ‘Abd Allāh al-Tustarī né en 818 à Shushtar dans le Khuzestan et mort en 896 à Bassora, est un maître soufi, qui reçut son éducation de son oncle maternel et du cheikh Hamza al-‘Abbādānī. Wikipedia  

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Sahl al-Tustari: Citations en anglais

“It is illicit for the heart to smell the scent of certainty while contentment with other-than-God dwells therein.”

Source: The Sayings and Teachings of the Great Mystics of Islam (2004), p. 54

“The utmost degree of gnosis is dismay and perplexity.”

Source: The Sayings and Teachings of the Great Mystics of Islam (2004), p. 54

“Sufism is to eat little and to take rest with God, and to flee from men.”

Source: The Sayings and Teachings of the Great Mystics of Islam (2004), p. 54