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If the whole of me on earth and all that is created in it from the graces of beauty and the fruits of goodness are present in one assembly for the sake of God for the sake of the soul of the believer, it would not be an extravagance. But you and those like you, if you waste a morsel of bread, you are and will be wasteful, which wastefulness is evident in neglecting the right. And the same morsel of bread, whose soul has been subjected to torture, takes refuge in God because it has become his share. And by God, all of us eat linuh and yizj and say: "O God, by what crime did you falsify the sustenance of this early morning, the one who disbelieves in you and your revelations?" But you are not a poet and you will not be.
And I was with them that night, addressing them, and they addressed me until dawn approached, and I raised my head from sleep, and I was thinking to myself: What is the calamity that no one witnessed in creation, and I did not tell it to anyone until one of the scholars of Iraq, who was named Abd al-Salam, attended on his face. Effendi. When he came, we met him and told him and told him what God had shown me in a dream, and it was sadness on the face with great sadness. That was the case, but people are in apparent heedlessness.

Latest revision as of 21:50, 16 May 2023

And I was with them that night, addressing them, and they addressed me until dawn approached, and I raised my head from sleep, and I was thinking to myself: What is the calamity that no one witnessed in creation, and I did not tell it to anyone until one of the scholars of Iraq, who was named Abd al-Salam, attended on his face. Effendi. When he came, we met him and told him and told him what God had shown me in a dream, and it was sadness on the face with great sadness. That was the case, but people are in apparent heedlessness.