The first station of trust in God is that servant be between the hands of God exactly as the dead body is between the hands of the one who washes the dead. (Sahl al-Tustari)

The first station of trust in God is that servant be between the hands of God exactly as the dead body is between the hands of the one who washes the dead.

Sahl al-Tustari

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