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1 1, 1 | paper torn.~In explaining it Reason sticks fast, as an ass in
2 1, 1 | may be rejoiced,~And also Reason and Spirit, a hundredfold."~
3 1, 1 | Whatsoever one says, whose reason is thus astray,~Let him
4 1, 5 | are women.~The quantum of reason ye possessed is lost,~And
5 1, 5 | lost,~And the head whose reason has fled is a tail.~Inasmuch
6 1, 5 | worlds the principle of Reason embraces!~How broad is this
7 1, 5 | How broad is this ocean of Reason!~Yea, the Reason of man
8 1, 5 | ocean of Reason!~Yea, the Reason of man is a boundless ocean.~
9 1, 5 | the water.~The ocean of Reason is not seen ; reasoning
10 1 (8) | Raz, I. 575: The ocean of Reason is the same as what is elsewhere
11 1 (9) | Koran viii. 17); i.e., Man's reason proceeds from God, the "
12 1, 5 | distinct from the light of reason and sense.~At night there
13 1, 6 | sense,~The eye and ear of reason and sense lack it.~The word '
14 1 (3) | independently of sense and reason, man possesses an inward
15 1, 7 | excuses for c(Universal Reason and Soul; 8~Soul of souls
16 1, 8 | the Very Ocean!~Partial Reason is as naught to Universal
17 1, 8 | is as naught to Universal Reason,~If one impulse dependent
18 1, 9 | husband and wife are the reason and the flesh,~A couple
19 1, 9 | carnal, sometimes ambitious;~Reason has no care for these matters,~
20 1, 9 | Know the husband is reason, the wife lust and greed;~
21 1, 9 | darkness and a gainsayer of reason.~Learn now whence springs
22 1, 10 | thou seek to draw near to Reason; let not thy heart~Rely,
23 1, 10 | the shadow of the Man of Reason, 1~Thou canst not find it
24 1, 13 | from base analogies~(True reason comes not out of a dark
25 1, 15 | world without end are one;~Reason finds no entrance when mind
26 1, 15 | King.~Our senses and our reason within us~Are as waves on
27 1, 16 | astonishment. On his inquiring the reason of such forbearance, 'Ali
28 1, 16 | of the daytime,~When the reason that lights our minds becomes
29 1, 16 | light of day,~And inanimate reason is rekindled to life by
30 1, 17 | thereby the warm life of reason was congealed.~A grain of
31 2, 1 | you have eyes and ears of reason clear,~Tear off the obstructing
32 2, 3 | realized thought of "Universal Reason" 2 The king then sent away
33 2, 4 | in the liver,~The lamp of reason in the brains of the head;~
34 2, 4 | without a why and a how,~But reason is at a loss to understand
35 2, 7 | Bilkis, Queen of Sheba, whose reason was enlightened by the counsels
36 2, 7 | sense is as opposed to true reason as Abu Jahl was to Muhammad;
37 2, 7 | replaced by the true inner reason, man sees that the body
38 2, 7 | questions God as to the reason of ~the flourishing state
39 2, 7 | thy lust to vanquish thy reason.~Leave thy natural lusts
40 2, 10 | prophets answer, 'With the reason of your chief.'~Again they
41 2, 10 | a woman enter,~Who lacks reason and clear judgment; '~They
42 2, 11 | arguments and tell plainly the reason why he had awakened him.
43 2, 11 | to confess that the true reason why he had awakened him
44 3, 9 | fruit from the branches. The reason of this lapse on his part
45 3, 10 | outward sense is captive to reason,~And reason, again, is captive
46 3, 10 | is captive to reason,~And reason, again, is captive to spirit.~
47 3, 10 | unlooses the chained hands of reason; ~Yea, it opens all things
48 3, 10 | pure water. ~The hand of reason puts these weeds aside, ~
49 3, 10 | unlooses not the hands of reason, ~The weeds on our water
50 3, 10 | lust is smiling and your reason weeping. ~When fear of God
51 3, 10 | unlooses the two hands of reason. ~Then the powerful senses
52 3, 10 | you, ~When you submit to reason as your commander ~Then
53 3, 12 | given to the accused. The reason for this decision was, that
54 3, 12 | slayer of the cow is thy reason; Go!~Be not obdurate to
55 3, 12 | him that kills the cow.~Reason is a poor captive, and ever
56 3, 12 | the form of the body." 5~Reason, the Lord's child, has become
57 3, 17 | prince incomparable, ~Has my reason taken flight in desire to
58 3, 17 | resurrection-day, see it here!" ~Reason was amazed, saying, "What
59 4, 1 | open. ~In the judgment of reason this gold is foul dung, ~
60 4 (4) | who is at once the "First reason" (Logos) and the "Perfect
61 4, 2 | their dreams, nor their reason, nor their words.~Each one
62 4, 2 | thesis that unaided human reason can discover no now truth,
63 4, 2 | and especially "Universal Reason," or the Prophet Muhammed,
64 4, 2 | self-conceit and reliance on carnal reason.~When the body bows in worship,
65 4 (26)| we believe in God, not by reason of the nature which conceals
66 4 (26)| which conceals him, but by reason of the supernatural in man,
67 4, 2 | you deem freewill,~What reason demands you deem compulsion.~
68 4, 2 | Make sacrifice of your reason at the feet of Mustafa,~
69 4 (31)| attained not by exercise of the reason, but by illumination from
70 4 (31)| The Truth" is revealed, reason is drowned in bewilderment.
71 4, 2 | face. ~Make sacrifice of reason to love of "The Friend," ~
72 4, 2 | love of "The Friend," ~True reason is to be found where He
73 4, 2 | Men of wisdom direct their reason heavenwards, ~Vain babblers
74 4, 2 | through bewilderment your reason quits your head, ~Every
75 4, 2 | of your head becomes true reason and a head.~Then follow
76 4, 2 | created the angels with reason and the brutes with lust,
77 4, 2 | man he created with both reason and lust; the man who follows
78 4, 2 | lust; the man who follows reason is higher than the angels,
79 4, 2 | of the struggle between reason and lust to that between
80 4, 3 | own letter was the real reason of its being left unanswered.
81 4, 3 | make their undiscerning reason to see clearly.~Although
82 4, 3 | grace in due time; ~Its reason would have prevailed over
83 4, 4 | Alienation came upon him, reason went astray,~The dawn shone
84 4, 4 | lamp paled at its light.~Reason is like an officer when
85 4, 4 | power and hides himself.~Reason is God's shadow; God is
86 4, 4 | of madness bore away his reason, ~And he spoke more impiously
87 4, 4 | faith, ~That, like Universal Reason, you may see within." 4~:~
88 4 (4) | Universal Reason, here applied to Muhammad. "
89 4 (4) | which God created was ('aql) Reason or Intelligence," i.e.,
90 4, 6 | an incarnation of true reason, with Pharaoh, the exponent
91 4, 8 | outward form of "Universal Reason" (Muhammad), and he who
92 4, 8 | outward form of Universal Reason,~For it is the father of
93 4, 8 | father of all creatures of reason.~When a man acts basely
94 4, 8 | basely towards Universal Reason,~Its form, the world, shows
95 4 (3) | Aql i Kull, Universal Reason, or the Logos, was identified
96 4, 9 | to do so. Just so partial reason cannot see beyond the grave,
97 4, 9 | beyond the grave, but real reason looks onward to the day
98 4, 9 | men having only partial reason or mere opinion of their
99 4, 9 | The disciple's partial reason comes from that Reason,~
100 4, 9 | partial reason comes from that Reason,~The disciple's shadow is
101 4, 9 | disciples cease,~They know the reason of their attachment to the
102 4, 9 | But they who are void of reason imagine~That these earthquakes
103 4, 9 | the hand,~It is only from reason and mind these figures proceed.'~
104 4, 9 | But he knew not that this reason and mind~Would be but lifeless
105 5, 1 | Jim of the ear, to amaze reason and sense.~These letters
106 5, 1 | letters exercise and perplex reason;~Write on, O skilful Fair-writer!~
107 5, 1 | more blessed. 11~God made reason a reader of all these letters,~
108 5, 1 | outpouring of grace. 12~Reason, like Gabriel, learns day
109 5, 2 | intellects akin to Universal Reason or the Logos, and those
110 5, 2 | swayed by partial or carnal reason; the former, like the children
111 5, 4 | women,~Which bereaves men of reason and self-control,~Then Iblis
112 5, 6 | You cannot perceive by reason or sense the spiritual mysteries
113 5, 6 | being spoken by "Universal Reason" or the "Word of God" behind
114 5 (4) | When reason is annihilated, the "Truth"
115 5, 7 | seed in salt ground.~Carnal reason deceives us; do thou contradict
116 5, 10 | sword.~Woe to him whose reason is like a woman~While his
117 5, 10 | man!~Of a certainty his reason will be worsted in the fight,~
118 5, 10 | ruin.~Happy is he whose reason is masculine,~And his ugly
119 5, 10 | try you,~'Tis contrary to reason to distrust him.~Though
120 5, 10 | effect on a stupid ass?~Human reason is drowned, like the high
121 5, 10 | uttered them. He said the reason of this preternatural discernment
122 5, 11 | whom He will." 5~Love puts reason to silence.~Love is a perfect
123 5, 11 | Apart from principles of reason are other principles~Of
124 5, 11 | love of God.~Besides this reason of yours God has other reasons~
125 5, 11 | nourishment.~By your carnal reason you may procure earthly
126 5, 11 | earthly food,~By God-given reason you may mount the heavens.~
127 5, 11 | love of God, you sacrifice reason,~God gives you "a tenfold
128 5, 11 | Egyptian women sacrificed their reason, 7~They penetrated the mansion
129 5, 11 | of life bore away their reason,~They were filled with wisdom
130 5, 12 | dried up; and as for his reason,~It is now less than that
131 5, 12 | open his eyes, 4~Nor has he reason enough to discover the eye-salve.~
132 5, 13 | hold and take.~Thou art as reason, we like the tongue;~'Tis
133 5, 13 | we like the tongue;~'Tis reason that teaches the tongue
134 5, 13 | lust takes hold of a man reason departs from him. Then comes
135 5, 13 | to be fought by one whose reason and sense~Flee away as soon
136 5, 13 | child sees not the state of reason,~Does the man of reason
137 5, 13 | reason,~Does the man of reason therefore forsake reason?~
138 5, 13 | reason therefore forsake reason?~And if the man of reason
139 5, 13 | reason?~And if the man of reason sees not the state of love,~
140 6, Prol| heaven to receive~Beauty, reason, speech and aspiration? 3~
141 6, Prol| it in plain words,~'Tis reason, sense, perception, thought,
142 6, Prol| All the angels were pure reason and soul,~Yet when the new
143 6, 3 | obscuring veil. 4~Thou art my reason; what wonder if I see Thee
144 6, 3 | the city, and inquired the reason of this excessive grief
145 6, 3 | taken at dawn in Ramazan.~Reason for knocking at the empty
146 6, 6 | close to them, and for this reason it is that prophets have
147 6, 6 | staff a serpent,~If you have reason, that portent should suffice.~
148 6, 7 | genus to his own, on which Reason warns him that homogeneity
149 6, 8 | me a horse, but Thou my reason to guide it;~He gave me
150 6, 8 | Dispenser of faith~Sowed reason in the water and clay of
151 6, 8 | elements locks with keys (of reason).~Ah! many are the buildings
152 6, 9 | struggle.~We relied on our own reason and discernment,~And for
153 6, 9 | determined to confess the true reason of his coming to Egypt,
154 6, 9 | ecstatic rapture. The only reason why the prince had lagged
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