“All who are on it pass away, but the face of your Lord-Sustainer, the Possessor of Grandeur and Generosity remains” (Qur’an Surat al-Rahman 55:26-27) كُلُّ مَنْ عَلَيْهَا فَانٍ وَيَبْقَى وَجْهُ رَبِّكَ ذُو الْجَلَالِ وَالْإِكْرَامِ Kullu man ‘alayha fanin wa-yabqa wajhu rabbika dhu l-jalali wa l-ikram

I’ve gotten permission from Dr. Alan Godlas (Abdul Haqq), who is a professor at the University of Georgia for Islamic and Sufi studies, to repost his Facebook postings on Islam and Sufism. All translations are done by Abdul Haqq Godlas unless otherwise noted.