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in all sincerity,
“Lord, we have harmed ourselves. If You do not forgive us and have
mercy on us, we shall surely be among the lost.” Chapter 7:23, The
Ramparts.
Whereupon Allah in His mercy accepts His worshiper who now enters
the environment subject to the His pleasure. If this is not the case and
one does not bathe oneself then one will be cast out from the mercy
of Allah.
Dear reader, pause for a minute and reflect upon both the admonition
and the lesson learned from the story of Prophet Adam, peace be
upon him, and iblis, the stoned and cursed.
This status, the purification from sin, is the first step the shaykh
delivers to the marid.
Each time a shaykh accepts allegiance and delivers the path of
“Lord, we have harmed ourselves. If You do not forgive us and have
mercy on us, we shall surely be among the lost.” Chapter 7:23, The
Ramparts.
Whereupon Allah in His mercy accepts His worshiper who now enters
the environment subject to the His pleasure. If this is not the case and
one does not bathe oneself then one will be cast out from the mercy
of Allah.
Dear reader, pause for a minute and reflect upon both the admonition
and the lesson learned from the story of Prophet Adam, peace be
upon him, and iblis, the stoned and cursed.
This status, the purification from sin, is the first step the shaykh
delivers to the marid.
Each time a shaykh accepts allegiance and delivers the path of