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Said Nursi Quotes

If you want an enemy, the soul (nafs) is sufficient. If you want advice, death is sufficient.

If you want an enemy, the soul (nafs) is sufficient. If you want advice, death is sufficient.

Said Nursi
Advice, Soul, Enemy

I am not free and independent; I am a traveler with duties.

Said Nursi
Independent, Duty, Traveler

The truth cannot be deceptive, and one who sees it cannot be deceived.

Said Nursi
Truth, Deception, Deceived
Said Nursi (2005). “The Words: The Reconstruction of Islamic Belief and Thought”, p.250, Tughra Books

Worry is itself an illness, since worry is an accusation against Divine Wisdom, a criticism of Divine Mercy.

Said Nursi
Divine Wisdom, Worry, Criticism
Said Nursi (2008). “The Gleams: Reflections on Qur'anic Wisdom and Spirituality”

Do what you do only for God's sake, start for God's sake, work for God's sake, and act within the sphere of God's good approval.

Said Nursi
Sake, Spheres, Approval

The heart does not derive pure pleasure from what is impermanent.

Said Nursi
Heart, Doe, Eternity

The mirror to the beautiful is beautiful.

Said Nursi
Beauty, Beautiful, Mirrors
Said Nursi (1995). “The Flashes Collection”, p.215, www.nurpublishers.com

Life is a manifestation of unity.

Said Nursi
Compassion, Unity, Life Is

Can you not see the numerous designs made by God as signs, similitudes, or analogies of resurrection? He has placed them in every era, the alteration of day and night, even in the coming and going of clouds.

Said Nursi
Night, Clouds, Design
Said Nursi (2005). “The Words: The Reconstruction of Islamic Belief and Thought”, p.97, Tughra Books

A thing's innate disposition does not lie.

Said Nursi
Truth, Lying, Doe

He causes huge bodies like sun to proclaim His Majesty through His Names the All-Gracious, Great, reciting: ' O Glorious One, O Great One, O Mighty One', while tiny animate creatures like flies and fish proclaim His Mercy, reciting: 'O Gracious One, O Compassionate One, O Generous One

Said Nursi
Names, Body, Majesty

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