If one has deserted the world, but one thought still inclin… - Mian Mir

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If one has deserted the world, but one thought still inclines to worldliness, he is not considered as free man nor an ascetic; his inner defilement still survives.

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Mian Mir Muhammad, also known as Baba Sain Mir Muhammad Sahib or popularly known as Mian Mir or Miyan Mir, (c. 1550 – 22 August 1635) was a famous Sufi Muslim saint who resided in Lahore. He was a direct descendant of second Caliph Umar. He belonged to the Qadiri order of Sufism. He is famous for being a spiritual instructor of Dara Shikoh, the eldest son of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan.

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