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The Fruit of Heaven
Haughty and Generous
The Casket of Jewels
Ahrar and the Wealthy Couple
Bahaudin and the Wanderer
Food and Pens
The Glance of Power
Nothing for Man Except What He Has Earned
Milk and Buttermilk
Talisman
Dispute with Academics
Story of Hiravi
Something to Learn from Miri
The Mad King's Idol
Two Sides
Welcomes
Ajmal Hussein and the Scholars
Timur and Hafiz
Full Up
Charkhi and His Uncle
The Prisoner of Samakand
The Book in Turki
Beggars and Workers
Unaltered
Diagnosis
The Kashkul
The Cow
Individuality and Quality
Paradise of Song
The Treasure of the Custodians
The Attachment Called Grace
Correction
The Saint and the Sinner
The Sheikhs of the Skullcaps
The Secret of Locked Room
The Miracle of the Royal Dervish
Ishan Wali's Test
Hidden Miracles
Entry into a Sufi Circle
A Story of Ibn Halim
The Woman Sufi and the Queen
The Cook's Assistant
Why Is Wet Not Dry?
Books
When a Man Meets Himself
The Sufi and the Tale of Halaku
Fish on the Moon
Kilidi and the Gold Pieces
Wheat and Barley
The Wine Flask
Said Bahaudin Naqshband
The Sponge of Troubles
The Crystal Fish
The Seal Bearer
Full
Voice in the Night
Perception
Scraps
The Golden Fly
Tavern Pledge
The Knife
Caravanserai
Fantasies
Irrelevance
Fidelity
The Sanctuary of John the Baptist
The Meaning
The Method
Abu Tahir
Containment
Sifting
The Perfect Master
Give and Take
The Fox's Proof
Opportunity
The Loan
Light-Weaving
Explanation
Day and Night
Source of Being
Stained
Wahab Imri
The Rogue and the Dervish
Hope
Wanting
The Archer
Mahmud and the Dervish
Stages
What Is in It
Sound and Unsound
Lamb Stew
Finding Fault
Hearing
The Baby Elephant
