Artist: Ünal Ünalan
Nothingness (Hiçlik) is that the person balances themselves in every quality they possess (name and attribute) and recognizes their place in the infinity of the Creator. Nothing is the other name of servitude. It is the station of defect, weakness, and service. It is the beginning of the path.
The secret that elevates all friends of Allah to the peak; is this state of humility, nothingness, and non-existence. That is why the wise personalities have said: "When you leave from between, your Creator remains!"
Hz. Mevlana says: While everyone in this world tries to be something, be nothing… Let your destination be nothingness. Man should not differ from the clay pot, for just as the clay pot is kept upright not by its outer form but by the emptiness inside it, so man is kept upright not by the thought of self but by the consciousness of nothingness…