The veil...
"The veil between God and his servant is neither earth nor heaven, nor the Throne nor the Footstool:
thy selfhood and illusions are the veil, and when thou removest these thou hast attained unto God."
Abu Sa'id ibn Abi'l Khayr
in Whitall N. Perry
A Treasury of Traditional Wisdom
Varanasi: Indica, 1998 (1971), p. 95
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