2016-07-27
The heart's recollection is the summons of the spirit-bird to divine attraction, just as the huntsman whistles to the ravenous prey he pursues with sounds which promise it food. Any remembrance of God that lacks such a summons has no value, and is deprived of any trace of divine recognition.

- Najm Al-Din Kubra: "Al-'usul al-'asharat"

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