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The Wisdom of the East Series
Edited by
L. CRANMER-BYNG
Dr. S. A. KAPADIA
THE AWAKENING OF THE SOUL
Motto—
“’Twas what it was, ’tis not to be expressed.
Enquire no further, but conceive the best.”
Ghazali.
WISDOM OF THE EAST
THE AWAKENING
OF THE SOUL
RENDERED FROM THE ARABIC
WITH INTRODUCTION
BY DR. PAUL BRÖNNLE
F.R.G.S., F.R.HIST.S., M.R.A.S., ETC.
FOURTH IMPRESSION
LONDON
JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET
1910
PRINTED BY
HAZELL, WATSON AND VINEY, LD.,
LONDON AND AYLESBURY.
To Her Excellency
THE COUNTESS OLGA ÜXKÜLL-GYLLENBAND
Lady-in-Waiting to Her Majesty
The Queen of Wurtemberg
Respectfully dedicated
by
PAUL BRÖNNLE