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“'Alms in secret extinguish the wrath of the Lord' means you are so immersed in sincerity and in preserving that sincerity that you have no pleasure in giving alms.”

Quote by Shams Tabrizi

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Shams Tabrizi, born in 1185 and died in 1248, was a figure whose profession and category remain unclear. He may have been a philosopher, poet, or mystic, who had a profound influence on later generations. more

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