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warn him who
follows thy Reminder‟ (Koran 36, 1 and 11).
On this matter I consulted a number of men skilled in the science of the heart and
with experience of
contemplation. They unanimously advised me to abandon my retirement and leave the zawiyah
(hospice).
My resolution was further strengthened by numerous visions of good men in all of which alike I was
given
the assurance that this impulse was a source of good and genuine guidance, and had been determined
by
Allah Most High for the beginning of this century; for Allah most high has promised to revive His
religion al
the beginning of each century.¹⁰ My hope became strong, and all these considerations caused the
favorable
view of the project to prevail.
Allah Most High facilitated my move to Naysabur to deal with this serious problem in Thu‟l-Qa‟dah,
the
follows thy Reminder‟ (Koran 36, 1 and 11).
On this matter I consulted a number of men skilled in the science of the heart and
with experience of
contemplation. They unanimously advised me to abandon my retirement and leave the zawiyah
(hospice).
My resolution was further strengthened by numerous visions of good men in all of which alike I was
given
the assurance that this impulse was a source of good and genuine guidance, and had been determined
by
Allah Most High for the beginning of this century; for Allah most high has promised to revive His
religion al
the beginning of each century.¹⁰ My hope became strong, and all these considerations caused the
favorable
view of the project to prevail.
Allah Most High facilitated my move to Naysabur to deal with this serious problem in Thu‟l-Qa‟dah,
the