As long as the heart of man remains engrossed in recollection of God he is in prayer may he be in the bazaar. If his lips are too busy in dhikr; it would be much better.

— Shaqiq al-Balkhi The Sayings and Teachings of the Great Mystics of Islam (2004)

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