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The most pronounced feature of mysticism is the intense love of the Sūfi for the Creator— “the love which burns everyone except Allāh”, as they say in Arabic.

— Dr. Maqbool Elahi, The Abayat of Sultan Bahoo
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The Abayat of Sultan Bahoo

by Dr. Maqbool Elahi

Poetry · 328 pages

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“Bāzīd Muhammad, father of Sultān Bāhoo, was a title holder of the Mughals.”
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“Author of well over a hundred books on various aspects of mysticism and religion, Sultān Bāhoo, for the common man of the Punjab, primarily remains an eloquent and powerful poet.”
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“Zukova is the name of one of the women delegates of a mission which had come to plead for the release of Russian prisoners of war in Afghanistan.”
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“As the phrase goes in this part of the world, I should now be without any ire, for they say anger springs from the spleen.”
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