Wednesday, October 19, 2005
From Al-Imta` wa-l-Mu'anasah by Abu Hayyan At-Tawhidi (d. 400AH) (my translation): "Al-Hasan bin Sahl said: These things are futile. Religion without a mind; money without giving; and passion without contact."
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