Rumi:
I am the slave
of the Qur’an
as long as I
have a soul.
I am dust
on the road
of Muhammad,
the one chosen.
من بنده قرآنم اگر جان دارم
من خاك ره محمد مختارم
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