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1 1 (2) | leads to eternal life in God the universal Noumenon,
2 1, Prol| the shining of the SUN Of GOD.6~O friends, ye have now
3 1, 1 | they all omitted to say, "God willing, 1 we will cure
4 1, 1 | was precisely similar to God's command to Abraham to
5 1, 1 | Love is the astrolabe of God's mysteries.~A lover may
6 1, 1 | yea, one of the beams of God!~When the praise was heard
7 1, 2 | the soul who for love of God~Has lavished family, wealth,
8 1, 2 | one turns one's back on God,~But such as when one is
9 1, 2 | his face ever turned to God,~The former's face shows
10 1, 2 | of beings."~That wine of God (the righteous) yields a
11 1 (1) | acquisition of eternal life in God. ~
12 1, 3 | cursed Dajjal! 3~Save us. O God ! who art our only defender!~
13 1, 3 | art our only defender!~O God, there are hundreds of snares
14 1, 3 | as this, even when awake.~God says, 4 "Thou wouldst deem
15 1, 3 | making thyself equal with God;~Save faith and utter resignation
16 1, 3 | and utter resignation to God's will~In weal and woe,
17 1, 3 | thereby recognize and confess God's power." 5~In one 'twas
18 1, 3 | weakness~Is ingratitude for God's mercies towards us.~Rather
19 1, 3 | for thou hast power from God.~Know thy power to be God'
20 1, 3 | God.~Know thy power to be God's grace, for 'tis of Him."~
21 1, 3 | withdraws thine eyes from God is an idol."~In one 'twas
22 1, 3 | twas said, "Whatsoever God has given thee~In His creation,
23 1, 4 | fire replied that it was God's servant, and that its
24 1, 4 | earth, water, and fire are God's servants.~To us they seem
25 1, 4 | they seem lifeless, but to God living.~In God's presence
26 1, 4 | lifeless, but to God living.~In God's presence fire ever waits
27 1, 4 | leaps forth;~But 'tis by God's command it thus steps
28 1, 4 | are lifted up in fear of God,~Offerings from us to the
29 1, 4 | may attain the height of God's gifts.~And so this rising
30 1 (3) | his prayer is accepted of God. See Book II. Story XVII. ~
31 1, 5 | them that wisdom was of God, and God might choose weak
32 1, 5 | that wisdom was of God, and God might choose weak things
33 1, 5 | to punish him for denying God's ruling providence. So
34 1, 5 | things, in accordance with God's predestination, neglected
35 1, 5 | cost him dearly.~Trust in God, as opposed to human exertions.~
36 1, 5 | dead before the commands of God~Lest a blow befall him from
37 1, 5 | a loud voice,~'Trust in God, yet tie the camel's leg.'1~
38 1, 5 | worker is the friend of God;'2~Through trust in Providence
39 1 (1) | Trust in God and keep your powder dry." ~
40 1, 5 | more noble than trust in God.~What is more lovely than
41 1, 5 | than committing oneself to God?~Many there are who flee
42 1, 5 | annihilate your sight in God's sight.~For our foresight
43 1, 5 | Prophet said, 'The people are God's family;'~He who sends
44 1, 5 | Exertion is giving thanks for God's blessings;~Think ye that
45 1, 5 | cavil at and accept not God's hints,~Though ye count
46 1, 5 | ye really have trust in God, exert yourselves,~And strive,
47 1, 5 | weak.~He said, "O friends, God has given me inspiration.~
48 1, 5 | weak.~The wit taught by God to the bee~Is withheld from
49 1, 5 | with liquid sweets,~For God opens the door of this knowledge
50 1, 5 | it.~The skill taught by God to the silkworm~Is a learning
51 1, 5 | earthly Adam was taught of God names, 4~So that his glory
52 1, 5 | blind indeed are they whom God dooms to doubt!~The devotee
53 1, 5 | that sublime knowledge.~But God drops into the heart a single
54 1, 5 | lions were bowed down~When God gave might to the Seven
55 1 (9) | Those arrows were God's, not vours" (Koran viii.
56 1 (9) | Man's reason proceeds from God, the "Only Real Agent." ~
57 1 (10)| the reflected wisdom of God (Gulshan i Raz, I. 435). ~
58 1, 5 | the heart is the Light of God,~Which is distinct from
59 1, 5 | known by their opposite.~God created pain and grief for
60 1 (11)| i.e., the spirit which God "breathed into man" (Koran
61 1, 5 | their opposites;~But, as God has no opposite. He remains
62 1, 5 | opposite. He remains hidden.~God's light has no opposite
63 1, 5 | thought is an arrow shot by God into the air.~How can it
64 1, 5 | in the air? It returns to God.~Every moment the world
65 1, 6 | the mystical union with God. The ambassador heard him
66 1, 6 | and to go and do likewise.~God's agency reconciled with
67 1, 6 | confined in a cage?"~He said, "God speaks words of power to
68 1, 6 | eclipses.~What is it that God says to the ear of earth,~
69 1, 6 | will, 1~In his ear hath God whispered His riddle,~That
70 1, 6 | its reverse?'~Also from God comes the preference of
71 1, 6 | one alternative;~'Tis from God's impulsion that man chooses
72 1 (1) | insistence on the doctrine of God being the Fa'il i Hakiki,
73 1, 6 | is close communion with God, not compulsion,~The shining
74 1, 6 | this compulsion~For whom God opens the eyes of the inner
75 1 (3) | conveys to him a knowledge of God by direct apprehension (
76 1, 6 | power of the Soul of souls? (God).~Bread is the food of the
77 1 (4) | wills are identified with God's will, as in the case of
78 1, 6 | the world.~Behold, then, God's action and man's action;~
79 1, 6 | ye thus?'~The agency of God is the cause of our action,~
80 1, 6 | actions are the signs of God's agency;~Nevertheless our
81 1, 7 | saint is well-pleasing to God,~In his actions his hand
82 1, 7 | his hand is the hand of God.~But the sinner's hand is
83 1, 7 | the day!~The jealousy of God 3.~The whole world is jealous
84 1, 7 | jealous for this cause,~That God surpasseth the world in
85 1, 7 | surpasseth the world in jealousy.~God is as a soul and the world
86 1, 7 | preferred his mere perfume.~God's jealousy may be likened
87 1, 7 | source of jealousy is in God,~And man's jealousy is only
88 1, 7 | is only an offshoot from God's.~But, let me now quit
89 1, 7 | Fair One.~Complaints of God's harsh dealings with His
90 1 (3) | more jealous than he, and God is more jealous than I,
91 1, 7 | body and heart!~But, for God's sake, leave off telling
92 1, 7 | is strange.~Deny it not ! God is all-powerful.~Argue not
93 1, 7 | And transient things die; "God is heir of all." 7~"Tis
94 1 (6) | says: "The vision, of God to the pious consists of
95 1, 8 | there played his harp to God, looking to Him for recompense.
96 1, 8 | it had diverted him from God, and expressed great contrition
97 1, 8 | intoxication of union with God, and in this exalted state
98 1, 8 | applying the term "Bride" to God.~Mustafa became beside himself
99 1, 8 | beggary to absorption in God:~"Sobriety savours of memory
100 1, 8 | and future are what veil God from our sight.~Burn up
101 1, 9 | what a profit she makes!~God has adorned them "fair in
102 1, 9 | of men;" 1~From her whom God has adorned how can man
103 1, 9 | animality.~Woman is a ray of God, not a mere mistress,~The
104 1, 9 | Pharaoh, alike doers of God's will, ~as Light and Darkness.
105 1, 9 | By day Moses wept before God,~At midnight Pharaoh lifted
106 1, 9 | is this upon my neck, O God!~Were it not for this yoke
107 1, 9 | were equivalent to love of God,~Outward forms of temples
108 1, 9 | think him drunk with love of God;~But if you look into the
109 1, 9 | is love.~But he to whom God's light is the guide~Is
110 1, 9 | to effects.~When love of God kindles a flame in the inward
111 1, 9 | two wealth-seekers.~How God made Adam superior to the
112 1 (6) | The tablet on which God writes His eternal decrees. ~
113 1, 9 | The Prophet said that God has declared,~"I am not
114 1, 9 | beholding Me, O fearer of God."~Highest heaven, with all
115 1, 9 | of men)?'~The commands of God then diffused joy upon us;
116 1, 9 | foam of foam of foam!'"~God is that foam; God is also
117 1, 9 | foam!'"~God is that foam; God is also that pure sea,~For
118 1, 9 | no beginning or end.~But God forbid! This story is not
119 1, 9 | Whatsoever turneth from God is turned from Him." 11~
120 1, 10 | Ali,~Thou art the Lion of God, a hero most valiant;~Yet
121 1, 10 | slaves of the friends of God,~And advances to high place
122 1, 10 | shadow of that dear friend of God!~Every man takes refuge
123 1, 10 | young man, heave not a sigh.~God declares his hand to be
124 1, 10 | declares his hand to be even as God's hand,~For He saith, (
125 1, 10 | He saith, ( The hand of God is over their hands.' 3~
126 1, 10 | their hands.' 3~The hand of God impels him and gives him
127 1, 11 | he is no true friend of God.~Once a man came and knocked
128 1 (2) | contrarieties, but also creation. God, being all things, is contrary
129 1, 14 | the body, it is a burden.~God saith, "As an ass bearing
130 1, 14 | road that brings you to God.~But if you want an instance
131 1, 15 | him to pause, adding that" God is never ashamed to say
132 1, 15 | he must not reveal what God has determined to keep secret
133 1, 15 | clear of lust,~Therein 'The God of Mercy sitteth on His
134 1, 15 | sitteth on His throne.' 5~Then God rules the heart immediately,~
135 1, 15 | couch;~To the unconscious God will restore consciousness;~
136 1, 16 | Forbearance.~'Ali, the "Lion of God," was once engaged in conflict
137 1, 16 | informed him that the "Lion of God" did not destroy life for
138 1, 16 | but simply to carry out God's will, and that whenever
139 1, 16 | was only the instrument of God's eternal purpose. The Magian
140 1, 16 | cried, "O gracious lord,~For God's sake cleave now my body
141 1, 16 | beloved."~I replied, "What God's pen has written, it has
142 1, 16 | this deed to thee;~Thou art God's instrument. God's hand
143 1, 16 | Thou art God's instrument. God's hand is the agent.~How
144 1, 16 | How can I chide or fret at God's instrument?"~He said, "
145 1, 16 | I answered, "'Tis from God, and 'tis God's secret;~
146 1, 16 | Tis from God, and 'tis God's secret;~If He shows displeasure
147 1, 16 | own acts,~Because He is a God of vengeance as of mercy.~
148 1, 16 | for them.' 2~Whatever law God cancels, He makes as a weed,~
149 1, 16 | people might rest in peace."~God's rebuke to Adam for scorning
150 1, 16 | scorning Iblis.~To whomsoever God's order comes,~He must smite
151 1, 16 | wicked are impotent under God's commands.~In presence
152 1, 16 | commands.~In presence of God's commands bow down the
153 1, 16 | actions of cursed Iblis.~God Almighty cried out to him, "
154 1, 16 | the tables of purity!~O God, Thy grace is the proper
155 1, 17 | mouth of the well,~Till God makes it again pure and
156 1, 17 | not haste.~Be patient, God knows what is best.~:~
157 2, Prol| mind.~When that light of God, Husamu-'d-Din~Turned his
158 2, 1 | there occur anecdotes of God consulting with the angels
159 2, 1 | to the pure mysteries of God,~You will be exalted above
160 2, 1 | the prophets were sent.~God sent the prophets for this
161 2, 1 | sever infidelity from faith.~God sent the prophets to mankind~
162 2, 1 | Meaning of "Daylight"~ ~~God has named the resurrection "
163 2, 1 | secrets.~Therefore hath God revealed the chapter "Daylight," 1~
164 2, 1 | transitory being spoken of by God?~The Friend of God said, "
165 2, 1 | of by God?~The Friend of God said, "I love not them that
166 2, 1 | forsaken thee;"~Union with God arose out of the depth of
167 2, 1 | prophesying; 7~I am a guide; God buyeth my guidance for you,~
168 2, 1 | buyeth my guidance for you,~God giveth you my guidance in
169 2, 2 | power nor strength but in God!"~To avert the Evil One
170 2, 2 | curtains of the light of God, to tone down its brilliance,
171 2, 3 | He became the "Lion of God" in the soul's domain.~When
172 2, 3 | thereof,~And gained from God the name "Polestar of Gnostics."~
173 2, 3 | names remain hidden through God's jealousy;~Every beggar
174 2, 5 | was not ye who shot, but God shot; and ~those arrows
175 2, 5 | and ~those arrows were God's not yours". 1~'Tis God'
176 2, 5 | God's not yours". 1~'Tis God's light that illumines the
177 2 (1) | Koran viii. 17, meaning, "God is the Fa'il i Hakiki, or
178 2, 5 | light draws us earthwards,~God's light carries us heavenwards.~
179 2, 5 | sense are of base condition,~God's light is an ocean, and
180 2, 5 | seen, the Soul of souls (God) is hidden.~Break not the
181 2, 5 | when ye shot," was said by God;~God's action has predominance
182 2, 5 | shot," was said by God;~God's action has predominance
183 2, 6 | though "gifted with wisdom by God," was a slave. His master,
184 2, 6 | door.~Since the "Friend of God" ascended above the heavens,~
185 2, 7 | shepherd praying as follows: "O God, show me where thou art,
186 2, 7 | have become an infidel. God is a Spirit, and needs not
187 2, 7 | indifferent.~A voice came from God to Moses,~"Why hast thou
188 2, 7 | with his,~Yet in regard to God they are full of defects.~
189 2, 7 | without the blessed water of God~It is not banished from
190 2, 7 | evil!'"~Moses questions God as to the reason of ~the
191 2, 8 | begins to cry.~In you too has God created infant needs;~When
192 2, 8 | milk is brought to them;~God said, "Call on God;" continue
193 2, 8 | them;~God said, "Call on God;" continue crying,~So that
194 2, 8 | it, saying, 'Thou art my God.' 4~The golden calf lowed;
195 2, 9 | answer was, "When one of God's saints is sick, God regards
196 2, 9 | of God's saints is sick, God regards his sickness as
197 2, 9 | hold companionship with God must not forsake the saints." 1
198 2, 10 | time.~Of a truth that is God which your soul sees in
199 2, 10 | your soul sees in me,~For God has chosen me to be His
200 2, 10 | have seen me you have seen God,~And have circumambulated
201 2, 10 | is to worship and praise God;~Think not that God is distinct
202 2, 10 | praise God;~Think not that God is distinct from me.~Open
203 2, 10 | may behold the light of God in a mortal.~Tho Beloved
204 2, 10 | sleeplessness by night!~Lo! God of His bounty and favor~
205 2, 10 | all night like the cattle,~God in His mercy has sent me
206 2, 10 | fame and seek disgrace!"~God the Author of good and evil.~
207 2, 10 | seek the explanation of God's love and favor,~In connection
208 2, 10 | and clean, ~And, to please God, have quenched those fires, ~
209 2, 10 | responded to the call of God, ~And have drawn water out
210 2, 10 | heart haste thither, 6 for God will shine upon you, ~And
211 2 (6) | annihilation of self in God, as a moth in the flame. ~
212 2, 11 | still retain my love of God, who fed me when I was young;
213 2, 11 | love, not from denial of God. I played a game of chess
214 2, 11 | played a game of chess with God at His own desire, and though
215 2, 11 | ruin I still experience God's blessings." ~Mo'avia answered, "
216 2, 11 | evil you mention. I am not God, that I should be able to
217 2, 11 | Mo'avia then prayed to God to guard him against the
218 2, 11 | sighs would, in the sight of God, have counted for as many
219 2, 12 | of all, the fourth said, "God be praised that I have not
220 2, 13 | fool, know you not that God has ordained a remedy for
221 2, 13 | place of worship of all, for God dwells there.~So long as
222 2, 13 | saints are not afflicted,~God never destroys the nation.~
223 2, 14 | the divine knowledge that God had given him. Ibrahim was
224 2, 14 | Shaikh, take these needles of God!" Ibrahim then turned to
225 2, 15 | The Man who boasted that God did not punish ~him for
226 2, 15 | time of Shu'aib (Jethro),~"God has seen many faults done
227 2, 15 | mercy He punishes me not."~God Almighty spake in the ear
228 2, 15 | have sinned so much,~And God of His mercy has not punished
229 2, 15 | shame for sin and calling on God quit him,~Rust five layers
230 2, 16 | Recognizes the voice of God, 'Verily I am nigh.'" 2~:~
231 2, 18 | sons of Adam honored by God," 1~And settest foot alike
232 2 (2) | revealed unto me that your God is one only God." ~
233 2 (2) | that your God is one only God." ~
234 3, 1 | prudent enough to abstain.~God's care for His children.~
235 3, 1 | children.~O son, the pious are God's children,~Absent or present
236 3, 1 | words will be accepted of God.~That faithful Bilal, when
237 3, 1 | grace), ~"O base ones, in God's sight the 'Ho!' of Bilal ~
238 3, 1 | Purity!"~For this cause spake God to Moses, ~At the time he
239 3, 1 | possess not such a mouth." ~God said, "Call upon me with
240 3, 1 | alert and quick. ~Calling on God is pure, and when purity
241 3, 1 | When the pure name (of God) enters the mouth, ~Neither
242 3, 1 | Allah" was equivalent~to God's answering him, "Here am
243 3, 1 | thou hast ceased to call on God, ~Wherefore repentest thou
244 3, 1 | Khizr replied to him, "God has given me this command; ~
245 3, 1 | alien from this calling on God, ~Because it is not their
246 3, 1 | That they may not cry to God in time of distress. ~God
247 3, 1 | God in time of distress. ~God gave Pharaoh abundance of
248 3, 1 | So that he never cried to God, wretch that he was. ~God
249 3, 1 | God, wretch that he was. ~God granted him the absolute
250 3, 1 | of cares ~Are the lot of God's friends in the world. ~
251 3, 1 | that thou mayest call on God in secret. ~The cries of
252 3, 2 | see in the darkness; and God has said, 'No criminality
253 3, 2 | you have been granted by God;~Arise, walk without pain
254 3, 2 | mercy and beneficence of God!"~Then all, as camels whose
255 3, 2 | the Seven Sleepers' dog.~God's claims to our gratitude.~
256 3, 2 | can it be right in men?~God Almighty Himself makes boast
257 3, 2 | infidelity is fidelity to God's adversary,~No one has
258 3, 2 | pre-eminence over the rights of God.~The claims of a mother
259 3, 2 | of a mother are less than God's, for He,~That bounteous
260 3, 2 | separated that united part.~God devised a thousand plans
261 3, 2 | Wherefore the claims of God predominate over the mother'
262 3, 2 | Whoso acknowledges not God's claims is a fool.~He who
263 3, 2 | commanded, saying, "Remember thy God,"~Because God's claims are
264 3, 2 | Remember thy God,"~Because God's claims are never exhausted!~
265 3, 2 | last trump. ~The wine of God is true, and not false, ~
266 3, 2 | thyself out as a lover of God, ~But thou hast coquetted
267 3, 2 | fanciest thyself near to God, ~Saying, "The maker of
268 3, 2 | the nearness of saints to God ~Involves the power to do
269 3, 2 | in thy hands is as iron. ~God's nearness and His beneficence
270 3, 3 | friends. So the belly cried to God, and a cat came and carried
271 3, 3 | frailties of mankind, and whom God sent down upon the earth
272 3, 4 | Like a valiant man will God requite you with union.~
273 3, 5 | were Adam and Eve what time~God Almighty fitted the string
274 3, 5 | you obtain salvation at God's hands, O wanderer, ~You
275 3, 5 | torches; ~Except the torch of God, all are extinguished." ~
276 3, 5 | Whoso acquiesces not in God's ordinance desires another
277 3, 5 | again, 'Acquiescence in God's ordinance ~Is incumbent
278 3, 5 | hypocrisy are not ordained of God; ~If I acquiesce in them
279 3, 5 | them I am at variance with God. ~And yet, if I acquiesce
280 3, 5 | infidelity so far as it is God's ordinance, ~Not so far
281 3, 5 | not infidelity, ~Call not God an infidel. Set not foot
282 3, 5 | Bewilderment from intense love of God puts ~an end to all thinking
283 3, 5 | and his work. ~He set's God's command upon his head
284 3, 6 | seek absolute union with God. 1~Whoso is restricted to
285 3, 6 | and is not begotten" is God. 3~Go I seek such love as
286 3, 7 | saying of the Prophet that God loves earnest petitioners,
287 3, 7 | prayed for. All things praise God, but the praises of inanimate
288 3, 7 | art firm in the road of God's faith,"~He is not made
289 3, 9 | he had omitted to say "If God will" when making his vow;
290 3, 9 | be accomplished without God's aid, ho could not possibly
291 3, 9 | men were not to blame, as God had evidently designed to
292 3, 9 | dependent upon the will of God.~~Therefore hath God commanded, "
293 3, 9 | of God.~~Therefore hath God commanded, "Make an exception,~
294 3, 9 | exception,~Couple the words 'If God will' with your vows. 2~
295 3, 9 | proceed from the effect of God's will;~Although you see
296 3, 9 | Aid me, for the love of God; ~For I have fallen into
297 3, 9 | exit? ~'Tis the bond of God's purpose and hidden decrees; ~
298 3, 9 | conceals it by command of God, ~Since God permits him
299 3, 9 | by command of God, ~Since God permits him not to reveal
300 3, 10 | water is seen; ~But when God unlooses not the hands of
301 3, 10 | reason weeping. ~When fear of God binds the hands of lust, ~
302 3, 10 | the hands of lust, ~Then God unlooses the two hands of
303 3, 11 | resignation to the will of God. Bahlol once paid a visit
304 3, 11 | world obeys the command of God.~Not a leaf falls from a
305 3, 11 | mouth down the throat~Till God says to it, 'Go down.'~Desire
306 3, 11 | subservient to the rule of God.~Hear this much, that, whereas
307 3, 11 | Is not effected without God's direction,~When the decree
308 3, 11 | direction,~When the decree of God becomes the pleasure of
309 3, 11 | desires the fulfillment of God's decrees;~And this too
310 3, 11 | He lives for the sake of God, not for wealth;~He dies
311 3, 11 | He dies for the sake of God, not in fear and grief.~
312 3, 11 | based on his desire to do God's will,~Not on hope to gain
313 3, 11 | of infidelity is also for God's sake,~It proceeds not
314 3, 11 | laughs when he contemplates God's pleasure,~God's decrees
315 3, 11 | contemplates God's pleasure,~God's decrees are to him as
316 3, 11 | and petitions,~Saying, 'O God, change such and such a
317 3, 11 | his children's deaths~For God's sake seem to him as sweets
318 3, 11 | for what is pleasing to God? ~These prayers and petitions,
319 3, 11 | lit the lamp of love to God. ~His love was the hell
320 3, 12 | before seen of men, for "God directs whom He will." 1
321 3, 12 | will was identified with God's will.~That Daquqi possessed
322 3, 12 | sweet aspect,~As a lover of God and a worker of miracles.~
323 3, 12 | particular favorites of God. ~Throughout his long journeys
324 3, 12 | word with the favorites of God. ~He cried continually as
325 3, 12 | So Daquqi (the mercy of God be upon him!) ~Said, "I
326 3, 12 | of the way, absorbed in God. ~With bare feet I trod
327 3, 12 | praises are directed towards God's light, ~Their various
328 3, 12 | crime;~Had he not done so, God would have kept it hidden.~
329 3, 12 | revenge,~Therefore the same God who appointed this governor ~
330 3, 12 | captive, and ever cries to God~For meat on its dish without
331 3, 13 | by their ingratitude to God. One was far-sighted, and
332 3, 13 | kind, and gave no thanks to God for the blessings which
333 3, 13 | that he became cursed of God till the day of doom.~Such
334 3, 13 | there are any wise here.~God has placed a 'lock upon
335 3, 13 | to become honey or milk!~God is the creator of heaven
336 3, 13 | prophets answered, "Verily God has created~Some qualities
337 3, 13 | is within its capacity.~God has sent some pains for
338 3, 13 | of nose, and blindness.~God has sent other pains for
339 3, 13 | crooked mouth and headache.~God has ordained these remedies
340 3, 13 | The mercy and grace of God are boundless. ~One must
341 3, 13 | to the stirrup-straps of God. ~Ah! many are the conditions
342 3, 13 | be resigned and to obey. ~God has enjoined this servitude
343 3, 13 | prophet cares for naught but God, ~It has naught to do with
344 3, 13 | there he is ever crying to God. ~Whereas the object of
345 3, 13 | man's being is to worship God, ~Hell is ordained as a
346 3 (4) | Koran lxi. 5: "God led their hearts astray." ~
347 3, 13 | soever, ~But worship of God is the main object of his
348 3 (5) | God said, "Come ye either in
349 3, 13 | the world is to worship God. ~Though the object of a
350 3, 13 | gate" for them. ~Verily God has created two places of
351 3, 13 | lattice?~Men are moved by God's decree and fixed ordinance, 9~
352 3, 13 | straight as an arrow,~When God says 'Proclaim' we must
353 3, 13 | possible ~Save hope, and God knows what is best."~Probability
354 3, 14 | the veritable apostle of God. Again, when the prophet
355 3, 14 | turned into thankfulness to God, who had thus miraculously
356 3, 14 | thou mayest acquiesce in God's ordinances,~And be wary
357 3, 14 | And be wary and not doubt God's benevolence,~When sudden
358 3, 14 | is lost to thee through God's decree~Know of a surety
359 3, 15 | persisting, took counsel of God, and finally taught him
360 3, 15 | should die in the peace of God.~Why freewill is good for
361 3, 15 | freewill is good for man.~God said, "Do thou grant his
362 3, 15 | world were framed to praise God,~There would be no merit
363 3, 15 | be no merit in praising God.~Place a sword in his hand
364 3, 15 | their food."~Men inspired of God are the fountain of life;~
365 3, 16 | great distress she cried to God, and then beheld in a vision
366 3, 16 | heaven informed her that God would accept the sorrows
367 3, 16 | the very essence thereof.~God's mercy is known through
368 3, 16 | fruits thereof,~But who save God knows His essence? 1~No
369 3, 16 | knows the very essence of God's attributes~But only in
370 3, 16 | know Noah,~That prophet of God and luminary of the Spirit?"~
371 3 (1) | There is a Hadis, "Think on God's mercies, and not on His
372 3, 16 | castest not, since 'tis God who affords the strength. ~
373 3, 16 | s hands, the casting was God's. ~Owing to the two relations
374 3, 16 | know them not." ~So when God says in one place "knows
375 3, 16 | truth they are hid under God's overshadowing, 3 ~And
376 3, 16 | overshadowing, 3 ~And none but God knows them by actual experience. ~
377 3, 17 | of one's own life. When God appears to His ardent lover
378 3, 17 | away. He is a true lover of God to whom God says, "I am
379 3, 17 | true lover of God to whom God says, "I am thine, and thou
380 3, 17 | And still drinks on, and God knows what is right. ~O
381 3, 17 | generates love. "If ye love God, God will love you" 7~That.
382 3, 17 | generates love. "If ye love God, God will love you" 7~That. Bokharian
383 3 (6) | ii. 153: "Verily we are God's, and to Him shall we return." ~
384 3, 17 | heart. ~When the love of God arises in thy heart, ~Without
385 3, 17 | thy heart, ~Without doubt God also feels love for thee.~
386 3, 17 | and the water is mine. ~God's wisdom in His eternal
387 3 (8) | Seest thou not to what God likeneth a good word? To
388 3, 17 | each may be accomplished. ~God has instilled mutual love
389 3, 17 | origin; ~But the wisdom of God prevents this speedy end, ~
390 3, 17 | He said, "O phoenix of God and goal of the spirit ~
391 3 (11)| surely are infidels who say, 'God is the third of three,'
392 3 (11)| three,' for there is no God but one God" (Koran v. 77). ~
393 3 (11)| there is no God but one God" (Koran v. 77). ~
394 3, 18 | the body was naught, and God has said, "Wish for death
395 3, 18 | snow, doomed to perish,~God is He who buys them, for "
396 3, 18 | is He who buys them, for "God hath bought them." 4~You
397 3, 18 | prefer this perishing snow to God's price~Because you are
398 3 (4) | Verily of the faithful hath God bought their persons and
399 3 (7) | means self-surrender to God as well as safety, peace,
400 3, 18 | forest! ~You issue from God's attributes at first; ~
401 3, 18 | step, up to communion with God; ~An explanation and definition
402 3, 18 | flight." ~Whereas the Book of God resembles the Masnavi in
403 3, 18 | been seen by none ~Save God, the Incomparable and All-sufficient. ~
404 3, 18 | must hear the command of God with all your heart. ~God
405 3, 18 | God with all your heart. ~God has commanded me saying, '
406 3, 18 | like manner the seekers of God's presence-seat, ~When God
407 3, 18 | God's presence-seat, ~When God appears, those seekers vanish. ~
408 4, 1 | blowing and that showed that God, the mover of the wind,
409 4, 1 | presence of the All-seeing God, and hence I doubt the existence
410 4, 1 | pest.~If you desire that God may be pleasing to you,~
411 4, 1 | disappointed with the sight.~God says, "Whoso is God's, God
412 4, 1 | sight.~God says, "Whoso is God's, God also is his."~God
413 4, 1 | God says, "Whoso is God's, God also is his."~God says, "
414 4, 1 | God's, God also is his."~God says, "I am his eye, his
415 4, 1 | becomes agreeable to you.~Why God is named "Hearing," "Seeing"
416 4, 1 | Seeing" and "Knowing".~God calls himself "Seeing,"
417 4, 1 | scare you from sinning.~God calls himself "Hearing,"
418 4, 1 | against foul discourse.~God calls himself "Knowing,"
419 4, 1 | mere accidental names of God,~As a negro may be called
420 4, 1 | They are names derived from God's essential attributes,~
421 4, 1 | or mockery or madness.~"God is exalted above" what is
422 4, 1 | The carnal soul is made by God blind and deaf; ~I saw with
423 4, 1 | furnace of the bath withal. ~God has instilled into them
424 4, 2 | devils and fairies. Then God tried Solomon by placing
425 4, 2 | matter in the place where God is?~When God changes the
426 4, 2 | place where God is?~When God changes the body,~It regards
427 4, 2 | there is hope of approaching God.~Press on like a lover,
428 4, 2 | lovest gold,~On the last day God will make earth all silver (
429 4, 2 | delight of bowing down before God~Will seem sweeter to thee
430 4, 2 | offered up a short prayer to God, and straightway his bundle
431 4, 2 | longing heart that call of God. 9~The wailing of horn and
432 4, 2 | their primal union with God.~The inward feelings of
433 4, 2 | Who seekest union with God while sitting on a throne."~
434 4, 2 | the same as the words of God.~Solomon's preaching to
435 4, 2 | that draws near; 15~When God sent, thee to the birds, ~
436 4, 2 | Abd ul Muttalib, prayed to God that he might be found,
437 4, 2 | towards good and towards evil.~God saith, "On their necks is
438 4, 2 | How all creatures cry to God for sustenance.~~Yea, all
439 4, 2 | Koran, "Look at the signs of God's mercy, how after its death
440 4, 2 | enshrined in his heart. For God says, "The life of the world
441 4, 2 | words, "Nature conceals God, but the supernatural in
442 4 (26)| confess that we believe in God, not by reason of the nature
443 4, 2 | blame of your own sins upon God?~How were you compelled
444 4, 2 | the feet of Mustafa,~Say, "God Sufficeth me, for He, is
445 4 (33)| their hands, and said, 'God keep us, this is no man!'" (
446 4, 2 | a fool;" on the Hadis, "God created the angels with
447 4, 3 | that fools are enemies to God and man, and that he who
448 4, 3 | the wise is the light of God, as it is said by the Prophet, "
449 4, 3 | Fasting is the food of God," i.e., the means by which
450 4, 3 | people have no discernment."~God said, "I will generate in
451 4, 4 | Saying, "Lo, I myself am God Almighty."~That man of spiritual
452 4, 4 | himself;~Said, "There is no God beside me; worship me!"~
453 4, 4 | slay me with your knives!~God is independent of me; I
454 4, 4 | hides himself.~Reason is God's shadow; God is the sun.~
455 4, 4 | Reason is God's shadow; God is the sun.~What power has
456 4, 4 | not a word of it. ~Seeing God is lord of spirits and of
457 4, 4 | my vesture is naught but God, ~Whether you seek Him on
458 4, 4 | possible. ~Keep silence; God knows the right way!~This
459 4, 4 | Beholds by the light of God all things that exist. ~
460 4 (3) | who say, 'We believe in God and in the last day,' yet
461 4 (4) | The first thing which God created was ('aql) Reason
462 4, 6 | earth and their souls to God, and that God is their only
463 4, 6 | their souls to God, and that God is their only lord. Pharaoh
464 4, 6 | he recognizes no lord but God, and reminds Pharaoh how
465 4, 6 | magicians, but by the power of God, though Pharaoh could not
466 4, 6 | confess that there is no God except the One Creator of
467 4, 6 | that he was well-beloved of God, because in spite of disappointments
468 4, 6 | good and evil he clung to God.~On the tradition, "I was
469 4, 6 | recognize the almighty power of God do not ask where heaven
470 4, 6 | need not ask, 'Where is God's hell?' ~God makes a hell
471 4, 6 | Where is God's hell?' ~God makes a hell wheresover
472 4, 6 | stroke that tarries not."~God made the Nile blood to the
473 4, 6 | That you might know how God discerns ~Between the wise
474 4, 6 | wayfarers. ~The Nile learned of God discernment ~When it let
475 4, 6 | and engulphed the others. ~God's mercy made the Nile wise, ~
476 4, 6 | cry, "We are all aware of God and obey Him; ~We are not
477 4, 6 | heavens will pass away; 'God will be the heir.'" 9 ~A
478 4, 7 | the tradition, 'I was with God in such a manner that neither
479 4, 7 | world, for he is hidden in God, and words like 'mercy'
480 4, 7 | the matter. It is true 'God taught Adam the names of
481 4, 7 | has attained union with God he has no need of intermediaries.
482 4, 7 | connect ordinary men with God, but he who hears the "inner
483 4, 7 | intercessor is himself dwelling in God, yet my state is higher
484 4, 7 | lovely than his. Though he is God's agent, yet I desire not
485 4, 7 | me from evil sent me by God, for evil at God's hand
486 4, 7 | sent me by God, for evil at God's hand seems to me good.
487 4, 7 | God-intoxicated saints. God's severity and chastisements
488 4, 7 | dost Thou lay them waste?"~God answered, "I know that this
489 4, 7 | them one from the other."~God said, "From whom learnest
490 4, 7 | hast given me discernment."~God said, "Then have not I also
491 4, 8 | worldly wealth for the sake of God was not to be confounded
492 4, 8 | others out. At this moment God "bestowed on him wisdom,
493 4, 8 | and he said, "How shall God give life to this city after
494 4, 8 | it hath been dead?" And God caused him to die for a
495 4, 8 | I have waited a day." God said, "Nay, thou hast waited
496 4, 9 | not upon any affair ere God and his Apostle lead the
497 4, 9 | his previous states,~Yet God will not leave him in this
498 4, 9 | retaliation to come.~Therefore God calls the world "a pastime
499 4, 9 | bound to my veins.~When God desires an earthquake under
500 4, 9 | lifeless things without God's impulsion.~The angel Gabriel
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