An eternal fort over Azerbaijan's mountains

Beg of God the removal of envy, that God may deliver you from externals, and bestow upon you an inward occupation, which will absorb you so that your attention is not drawn away.

Rumi

The countryside

When I die, I shall soar with angels, and when I die to the angels, what I shall become you cannot imagine.

Rumi

Immortal Fort

Listen! Clam up your mouth and be silent like an oyster shell, for that tongue of yours is the enemy of the soul, my friend. When the lips are silent, the heart has a hundred tongues.

Rumi

Green slopes surrounding the castle