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The Dangerous Student is now a Grand Shaykh

By Saeed Mirza | September 15th, 2008 | Category: Extracts | Add Book Mark: Extracts 1 Comment »

(In continuation to The Dangerous Student as a Young Man)
It was 424 AH (or 1034 AD) and the scholars and students had gathered at the home of the Grand Shaykh in Isphahan. As they sipped mint tea, a student leaned forward and began to speak. ‘Master, there are certain things that are bothering [...]

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A Tale of a Dangerous Student

By Saeed Mirza | September 4th, 2008 | Category: Extracts | Add Book Mark: Extracts 5 comments

It was in the year 380AH (or 990 AD according to the Christian calendar) that the student lifted his eyes from the book he was reading and asked his teacher.
‘Master’ he said, ‘there is this scholar who says that the world we live in is in constant motion. Could it be true?’
The teacher looked at [...]

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