Eagerness And Longing
1 . Longing [for Allah and the Hereafter] is from the qualities of those who have certitude.
1 ـ اَلشَّوْقُ شيمَةُ المُوقِنينَ
2 . Longing [for Allah] is the intimate companion of the Gnostics.
2 ـ اَلشَّوْقُ خُلْصانُ العارِفينَ
3 . One who longs [for Allah] forgets [this world].
3 ـ مَنِ اشْتاقَ سَلا
4 . One who longs [for Allah] sets out [towards him] at nightfall.
4 ـ مَنِ اشْتاقَ أدْلَجَ