Quote by Fuzuli: “The world is a caravan, and we are but its passing travelers.”

This aphorism highlights the transient nature of human life and earthly existence. It encourages a perspective of detachment, seeing life as a temporary journey rather than a permanent dwelling, urging focus on the ultimate destination.

Common Sufi metaphor in Islamic literature, emphasizing the ephemeral nature of the world and the journey towards the afterlife. Fuzuli used such imagery to convey spiritual lessons and detachment.

Azerbaijani Sufi poet born around 1494 in Karbala, who wrote in Azerbaijani Turkish, Persian, and Arabic, and is considered one of the greatest poets in the Turkish literary tradition. His Leyli and Majnun is widely regarded as one of the finest reworkings of the classic love story in any language.