لا توجد كلمات يمكن أن تصف جمال روحك

“I’m sorry for my inability to let unimportant things go.”

— Jonathan Safran Foer 

لك مني كلّ شيء

لك ظل لك ضوء

خاتم العرس، و ما شئت

و حاكورة زيتون و تين

For you I have everything:

Both shade and light

And a wedding ring

And even an orchard of olive and fig trees.

- Mahmoud Darwish

In Arabic when we see someone became more beautiful we say “tnawarti” which comes from “Noor” or “Light” in Arabic. It means that someone has made inner effort to come closer to Divine Presence and organically became blessed with Divine Light. It is visible in someones face...

“I don’t know how to be loved. I don’t know how to love.”

— Daul Kim, from I Like to Fork Myself

"If a writer falls in love with you, you can never die."

—Mik Everett

“You’re so calm and quiet, you never say. But there are things inside you. I see them sometimes, hiding in your eyes.”

— Tracy Chevalier, Girl with a Pearl Earring (via perfectquote)

❝I am not going to give one inch of Palestine to the jews as Palestine is not mine to give but it belongs to the Ummah and Ummah have shed blood to defend this land❞

- Sultan Abdul Hamid the 2nd

My lover asks me: “What is the difference between me and the sky?” The difference, my love, Is that when you laugh, I forget about the sky.

- Nizar Qabbani, My Lover Asks Me

İstanbul by @omererkamoglu

#istanbul

چشم نمیتوند عشق را پنهان کند

— Cheshm nametana ishq-ra penhaan kunad

‘’The eye does not know how to hide love.’’