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•   If you open the door to a small vice, a large one may enter before you close it.

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•   True art is within earth and heart. Modern art is either Ah! or He.

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•   You will only discover what you truly wish for when you wish for what is best for other human beings.

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•   Islam is humanity’s Isha prayer; a pure crescent in the night.

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•   Incarnation? To be creature is to be entirely not a Creator. To be Creator is to be entirely not a creature.

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•   It is wisdom to see that all you see is His wisdom; and to see that you do not see it all as His wisdom.

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•   Because it both receives and generates, compassion is a mediatrix

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•   Tawheed is to heed the Tao. 

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•   Life is a dress rehearsal.

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• Christology: the ‘abd is the ma‘bud.

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• Modernism: Islam is ease, and nothing but ease.

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• We still raise virgins to be innocent; but do we still protect them from the hazards of innocence?

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• Qarunomics tend to be pyramid-shaped. Qur’anomics know the bounds.

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• Zion should remember that no building raised on treachery will stand forever.

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• Until you have seen the king of the world you will only know how to feign happiness.

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• Perichoresis: the first of the three is God; the second of the three is God; ‘God is the third of three.’

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• Since your self is so near a neighbour to unreality, how easy its removal ought to be!

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• In a world glowing with the Divine Totality, what is the nature of your freedom?

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• Most polygamists are unbelievers, since they have no Qur’an for their Qiran.

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• Every Muslim is either a good Sufi or a bad Sufi.

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• How may ‘equality’ not reduce the Other to a version of the Same?

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• Le vice anglais was outré but now it is passé.

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• Feminism has failed in its ambition to abolish women.

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• The False Salafism is Islam’s rigor mortis.

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• Fight to impose God’s justice, not His truth.

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• In Sufism, it is not only men who can enjoy being lion-tamers.

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• Only I’tizal can so underestimate God’s power as to deliver a tragic view of history.

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• Once we had jurists, now we have purists.

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• Et in Arcadia, the ego.

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• Joining Islam is not to join the path of truth, it is to progress along it.

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• The Manu Mission – niyati. The Liber Asian: niyyati.

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• For the kafir, the world is packed with empty things.

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• The world is merely representation.

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• Sufism is for anyone, except a kafir or a bourgeois.

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• Works? Art? Metaphysics? Islam is one thing alone: give your heart to God.

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• Muslims in Europe: we heal or we obey.

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• You cannot love the Twelve unless you love the Four, for our love is the love of the Messenger himself.

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• The rejection of God gives us an outwardness that can only give us pain.

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• The Law shows us that our choices are truly ours.

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• Aristotle: things are. Abraham: things are found.

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• Political science is sacred, because it is deduced entirely from the womb.

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• There is no initiation without the Law.

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• Healing the monoculture is more important than pleasing it.

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• Salvation is submission to the Universal.

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• Islamism makes the authoritative authoritarian.

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• Modernity says that it is not a prison.

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• If you seek the joy of compassion, crush the joy of the ego.

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• The saint is a reverse prism.

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• Your weakness is in proportion to the number of things you crave.

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• After Derrida, history will be won by whoever is first past the post-.

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• Rejoice! Your hijab will prevent monoculturalists from patting you on the head.

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• The precondition for being a man is futuwwa. The precondition for futuwwa is loving other people.

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• Through the fard you become present to God. Through the nawafil He becomes present to you.

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• Fat is not fate; slender is not slander.

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• When you are for giving He is forgiving.

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• The False Salafis have made Mecca the Mechanical.

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• The Messenger came to Medina as arbiter, we come to Europe as arbeiters.

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• The solution is the love of God.

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• We are only ourselves when we do not love ourselves.

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• Islam is not Islamic fundamentalism, it is human fundamentalism (Mustafa Ceric).

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• If you can’t be a man, don’t desire women.

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• Without the self-hood she will not uncover selfhood.

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• Before you can be fully convinced by a proof of Islam, you must be yourself a proof of Islam.

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• When Palin and Netanyahu shake hands at the opening of the Third Temple, the victory of Islam will be assured.

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• The prayer-carpet is most of the world.

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• The right objective of war is justice, not victory.

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• You are either a worshipper or an idol.

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• Without Sufism, Islam is not Islamic.

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• Hospitality? You cannot serve both Abraham and Israel.

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• The secret of marriage: as soon as you look at the clock, she gets angry.

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• Under the Blue Baroness, the polytechnics did not become universities, the universities became polytechnics.

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• Facebook will unfriend Israel.

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• History is nothing other than the triumph of Providence.

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• ‘The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization.’ (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

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• Are the false Salafis powerful enough to secularise the world?

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• Inculturation is included in the command of ‘Amr bi’l-Ma’ruf’.Inculturation is included in the command of ‘Amr bi’l-Ma’ruf’.Inculturation is included in the command of ‘Amr bi’l-Ma’ruf’.

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• Your children should make you feel younger, not older.

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• Learn to distinguish true from false hunger.

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• ‘Moderate Islam’ exists for the sake of the monopology.

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• Human action is always a response to the Divine.

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• Outside the self, evil has no reality. Understand evil, and you will see that the self has no reality.

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• Being angry for the sake of God is not the same as being angry with other religions.

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• The disbeliever only disbelieves in the god he has created.

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• If only we were filled with faith and modesty!

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• If you luxuriate in your humility, it is pride.

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• The Sunna is a wineglass; so maintain it with great care.

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• A diminution of faith is also a proof of God’s existence.

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• The Yawning Gulf is a Procrustean bed.

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• How you say the Fatiha says it all.How you say the Fatiha says it all.

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• The crisis of the Umma is not that the ulema are too traditional; it is that they are not traditional enough.

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• When you are frivolous, be so only for earnestness’ sake.

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• Carey was to charism what Newman was to numen.

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• Most people do not want to know God; just to cut a deal with Him.

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• The Monoculture has found a place where there is no God, which is why it finds itself nowhere.

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• An ‘abrogated’ religion is one having no capacity to discern the truth of Islam.

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• ‘If only …’ takes the law road, Sufism takes the hayy road.‘If only …’ takes the law road, Sufism takes the hayy road.

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• Only the gendered ego is not always wrong.

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• Only the exhausted believe that they have exhausted the sense of Scripture.

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• The fallen yearn for God, and wish for the abolition of history; the saved know God in history.

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• The nakba ended the Nahda.

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