When Bayazîd was asked how old he was, he replied,
“Four years.”
They said, “How can that be?”
He answered, “I have been veiled from God by this
world for seventy years, but I have seen Him during the
last four years: the period in which one is veiled does
not belong to one’s life.”
Hazrat Bayazid al-Bistâmi ra
“Four years.”
They said, “How can that be?”
He answered, “I have been veiled from God by this
world for seventy years, but I have seen Him during the
last four years: the period in which one is veiled does
not belong to one’s life.”
Hazrat Bayazid al-Bistâmi ra
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