Ibn Atallah al Iskandari: No one says no god
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Photo: Bust of a Bedouin holding a sheathed dagger. Late 1800s.
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No one says no god but God correctly unless he negates everything other than God from his soul and heart.
(Ibn Ata Allah al-Iskandari)
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Recommended Reading:
'Ibn Ata Illah/Kwaja Abdullah Ansari: The Book of Wisdom and Kwaja Abdullah Ansari, Intimate Conversations'
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Description:
Two early Sufi classics are contained here in one volume. They embody the essence of spiritual life in the Islamic tradition. Ibn Ata Illah (c. 1250-1309) was a Sufi saint and sage who lived in Egypt. Kwaja Abdullah Ansari (1006-1089) was one of major early writers of Persian mystical literature.
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