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Passages similar to: The Masnavi — The Prophet and his Infidel Guest
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The Masnavi
The Prophet and his Infidel Guest (61-70)
Act and word manifest the secret thoughts and mind, When your witnesses are purified they are accepted, They enter into conflict with you, O stiff-necked one; "Stand aloof and wait for them, for they too wait." O God, who hast no peer, bestow Thy favor upon me; Since Thou hast with this discourse put a ring in my ear, Take me by the ear, and draw me into that holy assembly Where Thy saints in ecstasy drink of Thy pure wine! Now that Thou hast caused me to smell its perfume, Withhold not from me that musky wine, O Lord of faith
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 48 — Spenta Mainyu Gatha (9)
(Aye, when shall faith be changed to sight ); and when shall I in verity discern if Ye indeed have power over aught, O Lord! and through Thy...
Thunder, Perfect Mind
Thunder, Perfect Mind (12)
You honor me and whisper against me. You, the vanquished, judge those who vanquish you before they judge you, because in you the judge and partiality...
The Conference of the Birds
Question of the Twentieth Bird (5)
'O God, you who know the secret of all things, bring to pass the worldly desires of my enemies, and grant my friends the eternity of the future life....
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 33 — Ahunavaiti Gatha (7)
Come Ye, then, to my best (regulations. Come to my men, and my laws ), my very own, O Mazda! and let them see through the Righteous Order and (Thy)...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 51 — Vohu Khshathra Gatha (3)
(And it is not I alone who thus appeal to You; I speak for all) who are guarded in the (ceremonial and moral) actions of Your (law), and by those...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 31 — Ahunavaiti Gatha (3)
Yea, do Thou declare this that we may know it, O Mazda! With the tongue of Thy mouth do Thou speak it (that as I preach its mighty truths ) I may make...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 43 — Ushtavaiti Gatha (14)
Yea, as the man enlightened (in Thy law), and who has possessions, gives to his friend, (so give Ye) me, O Great Creator ! Thy rejoicing and...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 46 — Ushtavaiti Gatha (18)
Yea, of my (spirit's) wealth will I bestow on him through Thy Good Mind (which I give), but oppressions will I send on him who as oppressor will deliv...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 33 — Ahunavaiti Gatha (6)
(Yea), I who, as this Thy faithful priest, invoke Thee through (my) Righteousness, (now) seek with longing from (Thy) Best Spirit, and with that...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 33 — Ahunavaiti Gatha (8)
(Come Ye) and show me the worthy aims of our faith, so that I may approach and fulfil them with (Thy) Good Mind, the offering, O Mazda! of the One...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 51 — Vohu Khshathra Gatha (8)
(Yea, grant me these two inseparable gifts, for having them in store) I will speak for Thee, O Mazda! because to the man of understanding one should...