INTRODUCTION
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the Sufi inner sanctuary, where one understands that
"he who lies,
Folded in favour on the Sultan’s breast,
Needs not a letter nor a messenger."
The book tells us something about this side of his experience in the Quest of Life, and when the story is finished we are reminded not to seek the Living among the dead, but to believe that the same Lord is rich unto all that call upon Him in truth.
J. R. H.
Friends’ Settlement,
Woodbrooke, England.
