The heart, in its purest essence, belongs solely to Allah. Thus, the true beloved can only be Allah, for no other can embody such profound love and devotion. | Osman Nûri Topbaş Efendi

I have not seen a greater flaw among people than leaving incomplete the things they are fully capable of accomplishing. | Ibn al-Jawzi

If it were not for the Hadith about Fatih Sultan Mehmet, I would say that among the thirty-six Ottoman Sultans, the most exalted and saintly ruler is none other than Sultan Abdulhamid Hân. | Mahmud Efendi Hz.

I have observed that every calamity that befalls the heart is undoubtedly the consequence of unnecessary actions. | Haris el-Muhasibî

May Allah shower his mercy upon his soul, elevate his status among the righteous, forgive his shortcomings and accept his efforts in serving the Ummah during the short time he had control. Al-Fatiha for his soul.

Kimseden bulmadım ümîd ü vefâ Kime döndümse yüzüm kıldı cefâ I have encountered neither hope nor loyalty from any soul. Whoever I have turned my gaze towards and placed my trust in has only brought me the bitter taste of betrayal. | Seyyid Osman Hulûsi Efendi

Love is an unvoiced entreaty, a tale that eludes both pen and page. It breathes life into the lifeless soul, driving the wise into a fervent craze. Should a stone descend upon the heart, even that, it tenderly melts away. | Yunus Emre

The deeds of the servants may seem rebellious indeed Yet it is through the Sultan's grace that true mercy bestows What we have chosen to embody is befitting of our essence So let our actions reflect that which is worthy of you, O Generous One | Suleyman Çelebi

Holding discussions is indeed a means of knowledge and establishing a solid foundation for a greater understanding of matters pertaining to all fields. When knowledge is shared, it transforms from a solitary treasure into a collective resource, enriching everyone involved.

Just as nothingness marks the foundation of being a Sufi, it also heralds the culmination of perfection. For this reason, many dervishes would adorn their houses with plaques inscribed with the word 'Hiç' (nothing), a constant reminder of this profound state of being.

A delightful exchange flourishes in the presence of a cherished one, at times concealed, at times revealed. Within each soul lies the beauty of a thousand whispered secrets, adorned in various colours. | Neşet Ertaş

The sorrow of not being able to inject a heart's intuition into a belief, a belief into an idea by crystallising it, an idea into a cause to be pursued, and that cause to be instilled in society is missing in our lives. This is what we need; our happiness can only come from here

The couplet that Sultan İzzeddin Keykâvus requested to be engraved on his gravestone: We have passed through this world Having encountered both trials and solace Now the time for you has come We have fulfilled our duty and departed