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Where did you get the idea for your most recent book?

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Kevan Bowkett

Kevan Bowkett asked Tahir Shah:

In one story Mulla Nasrudin says that one should not go to sleep till all the halwa that has been made during the day has been eaten. Can you comment on how to perceive the 'halwa' and to know when it has all been eaten -- or otherwise comment on this tale?

Kevan Bowkett

Kevan Bowkett asked Tahir Shah:

I'm supposed to include a "?" -- Thanks for receiving questions, and for all your books, videos, and enthusiasms about travel, writing, and life.

Naomi

Naomi asked Tahir Shah:

Thank you for taking questions. Do you think the proposed UK legislation against extremism will likely spread it further, bearing in mind your father's comment that 'such mental sets thrive on opposition'? Is there anything more people can do to make the facts of mind manipulation more widely known? http://www.goodreads.com/work/quotes/175159-knowing-how-to-know-a-practical-philosophy-in-the-sufi-tradition

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