Prayer carries us half way to God, fasting brings us to the door of his palace, and alms procure us admission.
George Sale The Koran (1734) 'Preliminary Discourse' sect. 4
Prayer carries us half way to God, fasting brings us to the door of his palace, and alms procure us admission.
George Sale The Koran (1734) 'Preliminary Discourse' sect. 4