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The purpose for which God is called Samí‘ (Hearing)

The purpose for which God is called Samí‘ (Hearing)

The purpose for which God is called Samí‘ (Hearing) and Basír (Seeing). غرض از سمیع و بصیر گفتن خدا را از پی آن گفت حق خود را بصیر که بود دید ویت هر دم نذیر God has called Himself Basír (Seeing), in order that His seeing thee may at every moment be a deterrent (against […]

How the wife said that she (the lady)

How the wife said that she (the lady)

How the wife said that she (the lady) was not bent upon household goods, and that what she wanted was modesty and virtue; and how the Súfí answered her (his wife) cryptically. گفتن زن کی او در بند جهاز نیست مراد او ستر و صلاحست و جواب گفتن صوفی این را سرپوشیده گفت گفتم من […]

How the wife, for the sake of imposition

How the wife, for the sake of imposition

Story of the Súfí who caught

Story of the Súfí who caught

The lover’s attempted perfidy

The lover’s attempted perfidy

How they asked Jesus

How they asked Jesus

Story of the preacher who at the beginning

Story of the preacher who at the beginning

Conclusion of the story of the lover

Conclusion of the story of the lover

Proem سرآغاز

Proem سرآغاز

How the lover found his beloved

How the lover found his beloved

Story of the lover who had been long separated

Story of the lover who had been long separated

How the senseless lover came to himself

How the senseless lover came to himself