Oh, Lord, nourish me not with love, but with the desire for love. Ibn Arabi More Quotes by Ibn Arabi More Quotes From Ibn Arabi While you are alive, your worldly self is like a collector of benefits from Allah's bounties, which come to you from myriads of hands. Ibn Arabi islamic wisdom self My heart can be pasture for deer and a convent for monks, a temple for idols and a Kaaba for the pilgrims. It is both the tables of the Torah and the Koran. It professes the religion of Love wherever its caravans are heading. Love is my law. Love is my faith. Ibn Arabi idols heart love-is