Frithjof Schuon Archive

I am the great peace after the storm,After the wild melody of the world-sea —Say: peace, peace; O heart, thou art the Self —Om, shanti, shanti; aham Brahmâsmi.

Differences of opinion among the doctors of the law,Are a blessing from God, it is said in Islam.Why? Because the light of the spiritual miraclesThat move the heart is inexhaustible.Our soul too is multiformIn its simplicity. God is One;And every truth that comes from...

For Hindus, he is the Jagadguru;For Moslems, he is the Qutb, the Pole.Many a seeker would like to find his wayTo this Master of Masters.His lofty words are heavenly in nature;His trace shines forth in many teachings.Where does he live, this sage of all the world?He...

God is the Outward and the Inward —Thus teaches the Koran. So must the soulCombine within itself a mountain topAnd its deep, invisible cavern.In the Outward, where beauty unfolds,Thou must devoutly behold thy Creator;In the deep Inward, where the Divine Spirit...