The Sufism of the Rubáiyát

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Norton F. W. Hazeldine translation

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THE SUFISM OF THE RUBÁIYÁT PREFACE NOTES 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100

Here then is the Key, thy Will that Door unlocks, thy Future Faith must be the knowledge of thyself. Shirk not this task for in it ye will find the way in which to solve, that the [26]universe is I!

Notes in this chapter

Note 1 · Through the analyzing of our natures we learn that we are as it were a miniature of the universe and that we are potentially its equal.