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The Spiritual Gardens of Imam al-Saffuri: An Essay on Nuzhat al-Majalis Introduction The 15th-century masterpiece Nuzhat al-Majalis wa Muntakhab al-Nafa'is

Practical advice on honesty, humility, and patience.

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A famous thief tells a saint: "I have been a robber for 20 years. But every time I steal, I leave one coin behind as a trust for the owner." The saint replied: "This small honesty will be your salvation. For Allah accepts even a mustard seed of good."