Abu al-Hassan al-Kharaqani or Abu al-Hassan Ali ibn Ahmad (or ibn Jaʻfar) ibn Salmān al-Kharaqāni (963— 5 December 1033) is one of the master Sufis of Iran.
Whosoever by God's grace sees Him sees not creatures. He who attains to the vision of the Lord is lost to himself.
That Muslim is not praiseworthy who worships and keeps fasts, but he is to be praised in whose scroll of destiny no sin is recorded during the course of a lifetime. And when that stage is reached he fears God and maintains humility.
When people seek the Lord with earnestness and are lost to themselves, God is met.
It is veils that wrap past, present and future time from your view. When the veils are withdrawn one can see all.