<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=460066" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>In the spirit of Rumi - 23</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I asked My Beloved</div><div style="margin:10px 0">How may I know the secret<br>of being a perfect Sufi, <br>insan al-kamil, <br>a perfect Friend of God? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">My Beloved said</div><div style="margin:10px 0">You will never in your life be sure; <br>and that is just how it should be; <br>that way, you will be safe in Me; </div><div style="margin:10px 0">instead, seek always where My secret might be found: <br>as you walk, look closely at all of nature; <br>every flower, every tree, every lake, every cloud, <br>every bird, every animal; <br>look closely at them, to see<br>if they hold My secret; </div><div style="margin:10px 0">as you walk down the street, <br>look into the eyes of each human being<br>to see if they know My secret in their heart; </div><div style="margin:10px 0">listen to every sound and every word<br>in case My secret hides within them; </div><div style="margin:10px 0">or in the scent of roses, or in the taste of food; </div><div style="margin:10px 0">go to sleep with this question on your lips, <br>wake with this question in your mind; </div><div style="margin:10px 0">and though you will never find the answer, <br>one day the question shall cease to be a question<br>and become the song which you have always known.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Michael+Shepherd">Michael Shepherd</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=460066" data-title="In the spirit of Rumi - 23 de Michael Shepherd" data-description="I asked My Beloved How may I know the secret of being a perfect Sufi, insan al-kamil, a perfect Friend of God? My Beloved said You will never in your life be sure; and that is just how it should be; that way, you will be safe in Me; inst..."></div> </div> </div>

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