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The Concept of the Saints In Islam - Detail [Eng]

The Concept of the Saints In Islam – Detail [Eng]

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This is a brief study of the Concept of Saints in Islam, usually many of the people has different views based on their own thinking of the background, and the context in which they are usually teached throughout their life time. E.g, the concept of word ‘God’ is something else in the mind of a Christian, or anyone else, let me illuminate…

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[dduane]

What prevents the Lone One from just telling abdals what they are and thus killing them?

I suspect It’s directly enjoined against (or otherwise prevented from) doing this. And this being the case, if anyone should ask It why It didn't do this, naturally It would say that It refrains from this strategy because it’s Too Obvious or Inelegant or Not As Much Fun As Making The Abdal’s Friends Do It Somehow. (And then It would wander off having a good sulk and thinking up creative ways to make whoever had asked it Extremely Sorry They Had.)

[dduane]

Am reading Wizard Alone. On Abdals: while the name clearly comes from a classification of Sufi saints, am I right in believing that they are also influenced by the Tzadikim Nistarim?

I think so, if this is another name for the Lamed Wufniks. Notes are here:

http://www.youngwizards.com/ErrantryWiki/index.php/Abdals

http://www.youngwizards.com/ErrantryWiki/index.php/Lamed_Wufniks