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Yahya bin Ma'az

830 - 871 | Balkh, Afghanistan

Yahya bin Ma'az

Sufi Quotes 25

A moment’s faith washes clean the sins of two hundred years.

A moment’s faith washes clean the sins of two hundred years.

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Hunger is a light, and filing one’s stomach is a fire, Passion is like firewood from which fire arises, never to subside until it consumes its owner.

Hunger is a light, and filing one’s stomach is a fire, Passion is like firewood from which fire arises, never to subside until it consumes its owner.

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If one could purchase hunger in the marketplace, then the seeker of the Hereafter would not need to buy anything else there.

If one could purchase hunger in the marketplace, then the seeker of the Hereafter would not need to buy anything else there.

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O my Lord! I do not say | have repented. I do not return to you because of what I know to be my disposition, I do not swear that I will not sin again, for I know my own frailty. I do not say that I return to you because I might die before (truly) returning.

O my Lord! I do not say | have repented. I do not return to you because of what I know to be my disposition, I do not swear that I will not sin again, for I know my own frailty. I do not say that I return to you because I might die before (truly) returning.

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Whosoever eats much falls a prey to passion. In an empty stomach settles the grace of the Lord and His effulgence. (Light)

Whosoever eats much falls a prey to passion. In an empty stomach settles the grace of the Lord and His effulgence. (Light)

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Jashn-e-Rekhta | 8-9-10 December 2023 - Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, Near India Gate - New Delhi

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