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N. D. Ahuja, The essence and the fragrance, 1975
""However, 'legalism' (fiqak) and 'letterism' (tafsir) engulfed the teachings of 
the Prophet with lapse of time and the Esseence of God-Realization was, to a
great extent, lost in the cob-webs created by Ulema-i-su ie the self-seeking ""



letterism - sometimes zaahiri, sometimes tafsir

druggie religious shite"