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Pious Man Quote by Idries Shah

“first pious man, who said: ‘Did you encounter my disciples and help them?’ Khidr answered:” quote by Idries Shah
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““first pious man, who said: ‘Did you encounter my disciples and help them?’ Khidr answered:””

Idries Shah

About This Quote

A dialogue about a pious man questioning his disciples, with Khidr responding, highlighting spiritual inquiry.

In simple terms: A seeker asks about his followers; a wise figure replies.

Key Takeaway

Seek guidance and reflect on spiritual duties.

Themes

spirituality questioning wisdom

Mood

inquisitive thoughtful

Type

religious philosophical

When to use this quote

  • religious study
  • personal growth
  • seeking truth

Key Concepts

Sufi tradition dialogue

Questions to Reflect On

  • What is the significance of the disciple’s role?
  • How does Khidr’s answer guide behavior?
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