Hafiz

Hafiz

Persian mystical poet.

A Persian poet and Sufi mystic whose verses explore themes of divine love, the search for truth, and the soul’s longing for union with the Beloved. His work blends deep spirituality with lyrical beauty, encouraging readers to look beyond the physical world and connect with the divine presence within. His poetry continues to be a source of inspiration, celebrated for its ability to convey profound truths with grace, wit, and elegance.

Hafiz Quotes about Soul

  • I rarely let the word NO escape from my mouth, because it is so plain to my soul that God has shouted, Yes! Yes! Yes! To every luminous movement in existence.
  • On the holy boughs of the Celestial Tree High up in the heavenly fields, Beyond terrestrial desire My soul-bird a warm nest has built.
  • People say that the soul, on hearing the song of creation, entered the body, but in reality the soul itself was the song.
  • We are People who need to love, because Love is the soul's life, Love is simply creation's greatest joy.
  • The Truth has shared so much of Itself with me That I can no longer call myself A man, a woman, an angel, Or even pure Soul.
  • I have learned so much from God that I can no longer call myself a Christian, a Hindu, a Muslim, a Buddhist, a Jew. The Truth has shared so much of Itself with me that I can no longer call myself a man, a woman, an angel, or even a pure Soul. Love has befriended me so completely it has turned to ash and freed me of every concept and image my mind has ever known.
  • Come in, my dear, from that harsh world that has rained elements of stone upon your tender face. Every soul should receive a toast from us for bravery!
  • Your love should never be offered to the mouth of a stranger, only to someone who has the valor and daring to cut pieces of their soul off with a knife then weave them into a blanket to protect you.
  • What is this precious love and laughter budding in our hearts? It is the glorious sound of a soul waking up!