Mansur Hallaj Quotes

#1. Survival is the foundation of endurance; complete triumph is the endgame.

Bohdi Sanders

#2. Them sportswriters don't even know how to put uniforms on, most of 'em.

Eric Dickerson

#3. Call any vegetable,
call it by name,
and the chances are good
that the vegetable will respond to you

Frank Zappa

#4. God said to him [Eblis], 'You have become proud.' He replied, 'If I had been with you but a moment my pride would have been justified; I have been with you for centuries.

Mansur Al-Hallaj

#5. Be the compromise you want to see in the world.

Mahatma Gandhi

#6. Oh you who have been removed from God in his solitude by the abyss of time, how can you expect to reach him without dying?

Mansur Al-Hallaj

#7. He acts without contact,instructs without meeting,guides without pointing.Desires do not conflict with Him,thoughts do not mingle with Him:His essence is without qualification (takyeef),His action without effort (takleef).

Mansur Al-Hallaj

#8. There was a terrible ghastly silence. There was a terrible ghastly noise. There was a terrible ghastly silence. The

Douglas Adams

#9. O Lord! You are the guide of those who are passing through the Valley of Bewilderment. If I am a heretic, enlarge my heresy.

Mansur Al-Hallaj

#10. Flirt with him if you want, Honor, but you're mine.

Nalini Singh

#11. There is nothing wrapped in my turban but God,

Mansur Al-Hallaj

#12. My Uriah,' said Mrs. Heep, 'has looked forward to this, sir, a long while. He had his fears that our umbleness stood in the way, and I joined in them myself. Umble we are, umble we have been, umble we shall ever be,' said Mrs. Heep.

Charles Dickens

#13. God, Most High, is the very one who Himself affirms His unity by the tongue of whatever of His creatures He wishes. If He Himself affirms His unity by my tongue, it is He and His affair. Otherwise, brother, I have nothing to do with affirming God's Unity.

Mansur Al-Hallaj

#14. Between me and You, there is only me. Take away the me, so only You remain.

Mansur Al-Hallaj

#15. God is in the water of the lake; he is also in the cracked bed of the lake when the lake has dried up. God is in the abundant harvest; he is also in the famine that occurs when the harvest fails. God is in the lightning; he is also in the darkness when the lightning has faded.

Mansur Al-Hallaj

#16. The beloved does not drink a single drop of water without seeing His Face in the cup. Allah is He Who flows between the pericardium and the heart, just as the tears flow from the eyelids.

Mansur Al-Hallaj

#17. Some have been tempted to revise Jesus' command to read, Go ye into all the world, keep your blood pressure down, and, lo, I will make you a well-adjusted personality.

Martin Luther King Jr.

#18. I have seen my Lord with the eye of my heart, and I said: 'Who are You?' He said: 'You.'

Mansur Al-Hallaj

#19. I saw my Lord with the Eye of my heart,And I said: Truly there is no doubt that it is You.It is You that I see in everything;And I do not see You through anything (but You).

Mansur Al-Hallaj

#20. What earth is this
so in want of you
they rise up on high
to seek you in heaven?
Look at them staring
at you
right before their eyes,
unseeing, unseeing, blind.

Mansur Al-Hallaj

#21. Other than He cannot be qualified by two (opposite) qualities at one time; yet With Him they do not create opposition.He is hidden in His manifestation, manifest in His concealing.

Mansur Al-Hallaj

#22. Very well. You may help me to exterminate the society of wizards.

Patricia C. Wrede