| Reynold A. Nicholson - 1921 - 312 pages
...wine be mixed with it. Using a more congenial metaphor, Hallaj says in verses which are often quoted : I am He whom I love, and He whom I love is I. We are two spirits dwelling in one body3, If thou seest me, thou seest Him ; And if thou seest Him, thou seest... | |
| Ghazzālī - 1924 - 114 pages
...former. And Ghazzali did not do so. He goes on to quote yet another " drunken " cry of a soul in Union, " I am He whom I love, and He whom I love is I," and shows how even here a distinction is preserved. And then that other, who likened the Union to a... | |
| Lily Adams Beck - 1928 - 464 pages
...book the "Kitab al Tawasin," which sets forth his teaching, and exercised undying influence in Islam. I am He whom I love and He whom I love is I. We are two spirits dwelling in one body. If you see me you see Him, And seeing Him you see us both. Strangely,... | |
| William Bayne Fisher, R. N. Frye - 1975 - 780 pages
...significant part. How simply and beautifully has Hallaj expressed mystical union in these immortal verses : I am He Whom I love and He whom I love is I, We are two spirits indwelling one body When thou seest me, thou seest Him, And when thou seest Him, then thou... | |
| Nasrollah S. Fatemi, Fariborz S. Fatemi - 1998 - 228 pages
...is mingled with pure water. When anything touches thee, it touches me. Lo, in every case Thou art I. I am He whom I love, and He whom I love is I; We are two spirits dwelling in one body. If thou seest me, thou seest Him, And if thou seest Him, thou seest both.2... | |
| Nasrollah S. Fatemi, Fariborz S. Fatemi - 1998 - 228 pages
...is mingled with pure water. When anything touches thee, it touches me. Lo, in every case Thou art I. I am He whom I love, and He whom I love is I; We are two spirits dwelling in one body. If thou seest me, thou seest Him, And if thou seest Him, thou seest both.2... | |
| Hava Lazarus-Yafeh - 1981 - 204 pages
...though there were wine glass and nought of wine"38 or quotes Al-Halladj's well-known saying: "I am whom I love and He whom I love is I (We are two spirits immanent in one body)"39 as an example of a poetic, beautiful, but unreal metaphor. Sometimes... | |
| Patrick Vinton Kirch - 1997 - 800 pages
...attributed to Mansur Hallaj (Ibn Khallikdn, Arabic text, Ed. De Slane, p. 217, 1.1): I am he whom t love, and he whom I love is I ; We are two souls dwelling in one body. When thou seest me, thou seest him, And when thou seest him, thou seest us both. *.jl — xxi.... | |
| John F. Haught - 1990 - 286 pages
...is mingled with pure water. When anything touches thee it touches me. Lo in every case thou art I! I am he whom I love, and he whom I love is I: We are two spirits dwelling in one body. If thou seest me, thou seest him, And if thou seest him, thou seest us... | |
| Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee - 1994 - 206 pages
...consciousness of the Self is a state of prayer in "which His uniqueness is mirrored in our uniqueness. I am He -whom I love, and He -whom I love is I. We are two spirits dwelling in one body. If thou seest me, thou seest Him; And if thou seest Him, thou seest us... | |
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