304 | Selections from Sufi Thought and Action | The Idries Shah Podcast
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The Keynote of the Sufi Is the Mirror of All Things
There is no god save i la ilaha, illa ana. For the soul becomes the mirror, the measure of all things. The permitted and prohibited halal wa haram are now superseded and lost. All springs of action are from within. If he any longer prays, it is not as a duty enjoined by allah. Prayer and no prayer are one. And if he does what is prohibited to others, it isn't sin to him. It's for this reason that murder has no place among his actions. He doesn't abstain from murder because of any external prohibition,. thou shalt do, no murder. This is plain when the ons of the tree of
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