touba:

Circirli Ali Efendi (Mehmed Ali Efendi), Levha, c. 1880, Istanbul, Turkey.
The text of this levha is an Ottoman Turkish poem:
“I held fast to the skirt of purity
and God’s pleasure forever.
I embraced the dust of the
Prophet’s feet forever.
I found shelter in the grace of
God’s grace forever.”

touba:

Circirli Ali Efendi (Mehmed Ali Efendi), Levha, c. 1880, Istanbul, Turkey.

The text of this levha is an Ottoman Turkish poem:

“I held fast to the skirt of purity

and God’s pleasure forever.

I embraced the dust of the

Prophet’s feet forever.

I found shelter in the grace of

God’s grace forever.”

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