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na-akpachitere okwu ndị a " La ilahu ilia 'Huh' (Ọ dịghị chi ma ọ bụghị (Jod).
Nnwale nke ndị novice n'etiti Maula- wls yiri ka ọ ka njọ, na a na-aga oriri nke dervishes ndị a emume pụrụ iche n'usoro ha. Nke a chọrọ onye na-achọ ọrụ ka ọ rụọ ọrụ n'ụlọ ndị nọn ma ọ bụ takyak 1,001 na-esote ụbọchị na nke kacha ala ọkwa, na akaụntụ ọ na-akpọ na kdrrd kolak (jackal). Ọ bụrụ na ọ daa na nke a ije ozi naanị otu ụbọchị, ma ọ bụ na-anọghị ya otu n'abalị, ọ kwesịrị ịmaliteghachi nwa ọhụrụ ya. tiate. Onye isi kichin, ma ọ bụ ashji- bash'i, otu n'ime ndị ama ama nke dar- weshes, nye ya onye shaikh, onye, nọ ọdụ na akụkụ nke sofa, na-anabata ya n'etiti nzụkọ izugbe nke darweshes nile nke ebe obibi ndị nọn. Onye ndoro-ndoro ochichi susuo ya aka shaikh, ma were oche n'ihu ya na ute, nke na-ekpuchi ala nke ọnụ ụlọ. Onye isi kichin etinye ya aka nri n'olu, na aka ekpe ya ọkpọiso nke novice, ebe shaikh na-ewepụ okpu ya ma jide ya n'isi. na-agụpụta distich Persian na-esonụ, nke com- ọnọdụ nke foimder nke usoro: -
"Ọ bụ eziokwu ịdị ukwuu na felicity imechi obi na mmasị nile himian; aban- onyinye nke ihe-efu nke uwa bu mmetụta obi ụtọ nke ike mmeri nyere site n'amara nke onye amụma anyị dị nsọ."
A na-agbaso amaokwu ndị a bj^ exor- dium nke Takblr, Alldhu akbar - Chineke bụ Ọ dị mma," Sifter nke shaikh na-ekpuchi ya isi nke darwesh ọhụrụ, onye ugbu a na-ebili na tinye onwe ya na Ashjibashi na n'etiti ụlọ nzukọ, ebe ha na-ewere na kacha dị umeala n'obi postui'e, aka ha gafere n'elu ara, ukwu aka ekpe n'elu aka nri ụkwụ, na isi wee gbatịa n'aka ekpe ubu. Shaikh na-ekwu okwu ndị a n'isi kichin: -
"Ka ọrụ nke a darwesh, gị nwanne, kwenye na thi-one nke Ebighi-ebi, na n’anya nke Pir anyị (the onye nchoputa nke usoro); ka afọ ojuju ya, idi-utọ-ya, na ebube-Ya nāba n'akwu a n'ime cell nke ndị ogbenye;
'Hd! ' na honom- nke anyị
nke ndị dị umeala n'obi, ka anyị tie mkpu Maulawi."
Ha zara "Hu ." " na ndị nabatara novice, bilie n'ebe ya, susuo ya aka nke shaikh, onye n'oge a na-agwa ya ndụmọdụ ụfọdụ nke ndị nna n'okwu gbasara ọrụ nke ọnọdụ ọhụrụ ya. tion, ma mechie site n'ịtụ darweshes niile nke nzuko imata ma nabata ha nwanne ọhụrụ.
A na-ekwu na ihe ndị a na-emekarị usoro nke ịnakwere a 'Muhammadan na usoro nke ba shar fakir in India. Inwe buru ụzọ mee ablutions iwu, inuril (onye na-eso ụzọ) na-anọdụ onwe ya n'ihu murshid (nduzi ndu). The mm-shid wee were aka nri nke igbu egbu, na-achọkwa n'aka ya nkwuputa nke nmehie dika ihe ndia si di ụdị:-
"Ana m arịọ mgbaghara nke Chineke ukwu karịa Onye ọ dighi chi ọzọ di, Ebighi-ebi, Ebi-ebi, Onye di ndu: I tui-n to
Ya maka nchegharị, na-arịọkwa amara Ya na mgbaghara."
Nke a, ma ọ bụ ụdị nchegharị yiri ya, bụ ugboro ugboro ugboro. The murid ahụ na-ekwughachi mgbe murshid :-
"Ana m arịọ maka ihu ọma Chineke na nke Jehova Onye-amụma, na mụ onwe m na-ewere maka nduzi m nye Chineke onye dị otú ahụ (ebe a na-akpọ Murshid) ghara gbanwee ma ọ bụ ikewapụ ya. Chineke bu anyi akaebe. Site na Chineke uku. Ọ dịghị chi ma Chineke. Amen."
Murshid na murid wee gụchaa isi nke mbụ nke Koran, na murid mechie ememe site n'isusu ọnụ aka murshid.
Mgbe emume mmalite ahụ gasịrị, murid under- na-aga usoro ntuziaka, gụnyere nke zikrs, nke a chọrọ ka ọ na-emegharị kwa ụbọchị. Murid na-aga eleta murshid ya ugboro ugboro, na mgbe ụfọdụ, murshids na-aga n'ihu na sekit nke ileta ndị na-eso ụzọ ha. Ebe ebe ndị a '• ndị nsọ' nọ ọdụ inye ihe A na-ewere ndị mmadụ ka ha dị nsọ, a A na-awụkwasị obere ọkọlọtọ n’elu osisi, a gbachiekwa ya ogige na. A na-akpọ ebe ndị dị otú ahụ "takyah" ma bụrụ na-echebe ma na-free si mmetọ site ụfọdụ fakir etinye aka maka ebumnuche ahụ.
Akaụntụ ọzọ nke nnabata nke a murid, ma ọ bụ •• onye na-eso ụzọ," n'usoro nke Qadi- riyah faqirs, nke Tawakkul Beg nyere na Akwụkwọ akụkọ Asiatique: -
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