The sālik servant should take care not to fall short of obeying the Messenger...

The sālik servant should take care not to fall short of obeying the Messenger, as it is obeying Allah, lest he may be deprived of the blessings of worshipping, which is attainment to the Holy Court, with the help of the Absolute Guardian. And let him know that there will be no admission to the Holy Court and the place of intimacy without the help of the Patron, the Messenger of Allah ( s ). [^1]: Sūrah al-Qasas 28:68. [^2]: Misbāh ash-Sharī'ah, ch. 17, on ”The Tashahhud.” [^3]: Previous…