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Muslim Sophi (Sufi) always entertains respect for other re-
ligions, laughs at the idea of "heresy" and abhors all persecu-
tions and oppressions. Most of the Christian Saints were
either persecutors of or the persecuted by heretics, and their
celebrity consists in their excess of intolerance. This is, alas
but only too true.
It is also worthy noting that in the time of the first era of
Islam, Muslim Sufis were referred to as "Zahid" or "Zohad"
and at that time they had no methodology, but they had
a complete fellowship of faith and jurisprudence to their
respective school. They concentrated on the ethics and
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thinking. The following generation established the methodology
ligions, laughs at the idea of "heresy" and abhors all persecu-
tions and oppressions. Most of the Christian Saints were
either persecutors of or the persecuted by heretics, and their
celebrity consists in their excess of intolerance. This is, alas
but only too true.
It is also worthy noting that in the time of the first era of
Islam, Muslim Sufis were referred to as "Zahid" or "Zohad"
and at that time they had no methodology, but they had
a complete fellowship of faith and jurisprudence to their
respective school. They concentrated on the ethics and
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thinking. The following generation established the methodology