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86(3) The knowledge of the Unseen. This comes, as we have indicated
above, by looking into the depths of our own soul.

(4) The Realisation. This results, according to the higher Sufiism
from the constant practice of Justice and Charity - " Verily God bids you do
justice and good, and give to kindred (their due), and He forbids you to sin,
and do wrong, and oppress(1)".

It must, however, be remembered that some later Sufi fraternities (e.g.
Naqshbandi) devised, or rather borrowed(2) from the Indian Vedantist, other
means of bringing about this Realisation. They taught, imitating the Hindu
doctrine of Kundalini, that there are six great centres of light of various
colours in the body of man. It is the object of the Sufi to make them move, or
to use the technical word, "current", by certain methods of meditation, and
eventually to realise, amidst the apparent diversity of colours, the fundamental
colourless light which makes everything visible, and is itself invisible. The
continual movement of these centres of light through the body, and the final
realisation of their identity, which results from putting the atoms of the body
into definite courses of motion by slow repetition of the

1.Sura 16 : v. 92.

2."Weber makes the following
statement on the authority of Lassen :-"Al-Biruni translated Patanjali's work
into Arabic at the beginning of the 11th Century, and also, it would appear, the
Sankhya sutra though the information we have as to the contents of these works
does not harmonise with the Sanskrit originals." History of Indian Literature, p
239.

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