Inspriration Quotes Quotes

“Although a difference does indeed exist between divine Revelation (wahy) and poetic inspiration (ilhām), this distinction is one of hierarchical degree, not of essential nature, for both prophetic revelation and poetic inspiration come from the same source.”
― Hossein Elahi Ghomshei PhD, Beauty, Love, and Wisdom in Persian Poetry: From Attar to Rumi, Shabistari and Hafiz