Quote

I died as a mineral and became a plant, I died as a plant and rose to animal, I died as an animal and I was Man. Why should I fear? When was I less by dying?

Rumi

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Rumi
Born: 1207
Born: September 30
Islamic Scholar
Literary
Mystic
Philosopher
Poet
Writer
Umm Al-Belaad
Jalālauddīna Rūmī
Ǧalāladdīn Rūmī
Dzhalaliddin Rumi
Jalaluʼddin Rumi
Gialâl ad-Dîn Rûmî
Jalálu-ʼd-ʼDín Muhammad i Rúmí
Dzhaloluddin Rumi
Celâleddin Rûmî
Ŷalāl al-Dīn Rūmī
Jalāluddīn Balkhī Rumī
Jolalud-Din Rumi
Zhaloliddin Rumiĭ
Jalaladdin Rumi
Dschelal-Eddin Rumi
Jalāluddīn Muḥammad Balkhī Rūmī
Rum
Jalāl ad-Dīn ar-Rūmī
Dschalaludd
Fear
Plant
Science
Rose
Death
Became
Men
Died
Dying
Animal
Mineral
Wisdom
Minerals
Less
Reincarnation

More quotes by Rumi

Image
Be a helpful friend, and you will become a green tree with always new fruit, always deeper journeys into love.
Rumi
Image
Say Bismillah, In the name of God, as the shaykh does with a knife when he offers an animal. Bismillah your old self to find your real name. - Jalaluddin al
Rumi
Image
Why should I be unhappy? Each parcel of my being is in full bloom.
Rumi
Image
Protect yourself......from your own thoughts.
Rumi
Image
No mirror ever became iron again No bread ever became wheat No ripened grape ever became sour fruit. Mature yourself and be secure from a change for the worse. Become the light.
Rumi
Image
Behead yourself!... Dissolve your whole body into Vision: become seeing, seeing, seeing!
Rumi
Image
Love risks everything and asks for nothing.
Rumi
Image
Come to the Root of the Root of your Self
Rumi
Image
Someone who goes with a half a loaf of bread to a small place that fits like a nest around him, someone who wants no more, who is not himself longed for by anyone else. He is a letter to everyone. You open it. It says, Live.
Rumi
Image
When you lose all sense of self the bonds of a thousands chains will vanish. Lose yourself completely, return to the root of the root of your own soul.
Rumi
Image
What comes, will go. What is found, will be lost again. But what you are is beyond coming and going and beyond description.
Rumi
Image
From the urgent way lovers want each other to the seeker's search for truth, all moving is from the mover. Every Pull Draws Us To The Ocean.
Rumi
Image
Beyond the rightness or wrongness of things there is a field, I'll meet you there
Rumi
Image
Don't stray from your Heart's intent.
Rumi
Image
This whole universe is but a drop of His Beauty!
Rumi
Image
My lips got lost on the way to the kiss - that's how drunk I was.
Rumi
Image
What a relief to be empty! Then God can live your life.
Rumi
Image
I grow silent. Dear soul, you speak.
Rumi
Image
A lover in life will be a lover in death, a lover in the tomb, a lover in paradise, a lover on the day of resurrection.
Rumi
Image
And if one of our instruments breaks, it doesn't matter. We have fallen into the place where everything is music.
Rumi