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On Altıncı Mektup/en: Revizyonlar arasındaki fark
"O you whose view is restricted to this world! Why do you struggle against me? Why do you not leave me to myself?" içeriğiyle yeni sayfa oluşturdu
("Furthermore, for the past five years I have been under the closest scrutiny and surveillance. Anyone who has observed the slightest hint of political activity should say so. For someone like me who is nervous, fearless, and without attachment, who considers the best stratagem to be without stratagem, his ideas will not remain secret for eight days, let alone eight years. If he had had any appetite or desire for politics, there would have been no n..." içeriğiyle yeni sayfa oluşturdu) |
("O you whose view is restricted to this world! Why do you struggle against me? Why do you not leave me to myself?" içeriğiyle yeni sayfa oluşturdu) |
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Just how contrary to reason it would be for someone like me who is unattached, alone, and compelled to atone for his former sins to leave aside working for an endless eternal life and serving a sacred light like belief, and to cast himself in old age into the unnecessary, perilous games of politics – just how contrary to wisdom, just what a lunacy it would be even lunatics would understand! | Just how contrary to reason it would be for someone like me who is unattached, alone, and compelled to atone for his former sins to leave aside working for an endless eternal life and serving a sacred light like belief, and to cast himself in old age into the unnecessary, perilous games of politics – just how contrary to wisdom, just what a lunacy it would be even lunatics would understand! | ||
But if you ask why service of the Qur’an and belief prohibit me, I would say this: the truths of belief and the Qur’an are each like diamonds. If I were polluted by politics, the ordinary people who are easily deceived, would wonder about those diamonds I was holding: “Aren’t they for political propaganda, to attract more supporters?” They might regard the diamonds as bits of common glass. Then, by being involved with politics I would be wronging the diamonds by as though reducing their value. | |||
O you whose view is restricted to this world! Why do you struggle against me? Why do you not leave me to myself? | |||
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