Why ponder thus the future to foresee,
and jade thy brain to vain perplexity?
Cast off thy care, leave Allah's plans to Hu-
Hu formed them all without consulting thee.
-Omar Khayyam, The Rubaiyat
Courtesy: David Oliver Relin, Three Cups of Tea [Chapter 2]
and jade thy brain to vain perplexity?
Cast off thy care, leave Allah's plans to Hu-
Hu formed them all without consulting thee.
-Omar Khayyam, The Rubaiyat
Courtesy: David Oliver Relin, Three Cups of Tea [Chapter 2]
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Most excellent advice from the Khayyam, who was greatly influenced by the Sufis :)
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Was Khayyam not a Sufi himself?
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