Top Quotes & Sayings by Abu-Sa'id Abul-Khayr

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a poet Abu-Sa'id Abul-Khayr.
Last updated on October 7, 2024.
Abu-Sa'id Abul-Khayr

Abū Saʿīd Abū'l-Khayr or Abusa'id Abolkhayr, also known as Sheikh Abusaeid or Abu Sa'eed, was a famous Persian Sufi and poet who contributed extensively to the evolution of Sufi tradition.

The perfect mystic is not an ecstatic devotee lost in contemplation of Oneness, nor a saintly recluse shunning all commerce with mankind, but "the true saint" goes in and out amongst the people and eats and sleeps with them and buys and sells in the market and marries and takes part in social intercourse, and never forgets God for a single moment.
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