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A gentle old man in Baghdad Gave his daughter in marriage to a shoemaker   The cruel man bit her lip so hard That blood dripped from it   In the morning, the father saw her condition He went to the son-in-law and asked:   "O wretch, what kind of…

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I asked a great man about the character of the Brotherhood of Purity. He said: “The least is that one should prioritize the wishes of friends over their own interests. The wise have said: A brother who is concerned only with himself is neither a brother nor a relative.” If…

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One of the wise saw a strong man who had become enraged and was foaming at the mouth. He asked: “What is the matter with him?” They said: “Someone insulted him.” He said: “This lowly person can lift a thousand pounds of stone but cannot bear a single word.” Boasting…

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Listen to this story that took place in Baghdad: The banner and the curtain had a disagreement.   The banner, covered in dust from the road and weary from travel, Said to the curtain in a reproachful manner:   "You and I are both servants, Slaves of the Sultan’s court.…

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A group of ruffians opposed a dervish, insulted him, beat him, and caused him distress. He complained of his impatience to the elder of the path, explaining what had happened. The elder said: “O child! The dervish’s cloak is the garment of contentment. Whoever cannot bear adversity in this attire…

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A man lay drunk and asleep by the roadside, having lost control of himself. A devout man passed by and looked at him in his disgraceful state. The young man awoke from his drunken sleep and said: "When they pass by idle talk, they pass by with dignity. When you…

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A scholar said to his father: “None of these eloquent and charming words of the speakers affect me, because I do not see their actions matching their words.” They teach people to renounce the world While they themselves hoard silver and grain A scholar who only speaks Whatever he says,…

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A disciple said to his master: “What should I do? I am troubled by people constantly visiting me, which disturbs my time.” The master replied: “Lend money to the dervishes and ask something from the wealthy, and none will come near you again!” If a beggar leads the army of…

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A dervish entered a place where the owner was a generous soul; a group of learned and eloquent people were in his company, each sharing witty and humorous remarks. The dervish had traveled through the desert, was exhausted, and had not eaten anything. One of them, in jest, said: “You…

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One of the learned scholars was asked: “What do you say about the bread of endowment?” He replied: “If the bread is taken for the sake of peace of mind, it is lawful; but if the gathering is for the sake of the bread, it is unlawful.” Bread is taken…

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According to this story, a king faced an important matter. He said: “If this situation turns out as I wish, I will give many dirhams to the ascetics.” When his wish was fulfilled and his anxiety was relieved, he felt obliged to fulfill his vow. He gave a bag of…

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One of the ascetics lived in the forest and ate the leaves of trees. A king, wishing to visit him, approached and said: “If you see fit, come to the city. I will provide you with a place where you can worship in peace, and others can benefit from your…

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One of the kings asked a devout man who had a family: “How do you spend your precious time?” He replied: “All night in supplication and at dawn in prayers for needs, and all day occupied with providing for my family.” The king understood the implication of the devout man’s…

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I grew weary of the company of my friends in Damascus, so I ventured into the wilderness of Jerusalem and found solace among the animals. Until I was captured by the Franks and made to work in the trenches of Tripoli with the Jews. One of the chiefs of Aleppo,…

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One of the nobles was troubled by a contrary wind in his stomach and could not control it, so it was released involuntarily. He said: “Friends! I had no control over what happened, and no blame should be placed on me. I have found relief, so please excuse me with…

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Abu Huraira, may God be pleased with him, used to visit the Prophet, peace be upon him, every day. The Prophet said: “O Abu Huraira! Visit me occasionally so that love may increase.” A wise person was asked: “With all the beauty of the sun, we have never heard of…

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One of the kings reached the end of his life without an heir. He decreed that the first person to enter the city gates in the morning should be crowned king and given the kingdom. By chance, the first person to enter was a beggar who had spent his life…

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Once, during a journey to the Hijaz, a group of young, noble-hearted companions were with me. At times, they would hum and recite meaningful verses, while a devout man on the path disapproved of the dervishes’ state and was unaware of their pain. We arrived at the encampment of the…

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I remember that one night, while traveling with a caravan, I had been walking all night and at dawn, I slept by the edge of a forest. A disturbed man who was traveling with us let out a cry and took to the desert, unable to find peace for a…

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Someone asked one of the elders of Sham about the essence of Sufism; He said: “In the past, there were people in the world who were outwardly disheveled but inwardly collected. Now, there are people who are outwardly collected but inwardly disheveled.” When your heart moves from place to place…

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I complained to one of the elders that someone had testified to my corruption. He said: “Shame him with your virtue!”   Be of good conduct so that the ill-wisher Finds no opportunity to speak of your faults.   When the tune of the lute is harmonious, How can the…

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By the grace of God, a lost soul found the light of guidance and joined the circle of the enlightened. Thanks to the blessings of the dervishes and the sincerity of their breath, his bad morals were transformed into good ones. He abandoned his desires, yet the tongues of the…

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They tell a story of a devout man who ate ten man (a unit of weight) of food in one night and prayed until dawn. A wise person heard this and said: “If he had eaten half a loaf of bread and slept, it would have been much better.”  …

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They asked Luqman: “From whom did you learn manners?” He replied: “From the ill-mannered; whatever I found disagreeable in their behavior, I avoided doing.” They do not say a word in jest From which the wise do not take a lesson And if a hundred chapters of wisdom are read…