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Sahl bin Àbdallah dari Tustar (Al-Tustari), seorg sufi besar dan dihormati, beliau biasa membawa para muridnya sampe pd jenjang mujahadat-meniadakan nafsu diri- usahakan mengucapkan kata-kata Allah! Allah! Allah! (s’cara berulang-ulang, t’rus menerus s’tiap hari)-ia kpd muridnya-
...”dan lakukan hal yg sama pd hari-hari b’rikutnya,” sampe terbiasa mengucapkan kata itu, kemudian beliau menyuruhnya lagi dan lagi pd malamnya, bahkan hingga s’demikian akrabnya dgn dzikr itu dlm keadaan tidurpun sang murid mengucapkannya.
Tiba saatnya, beliau berkata: “jangan ulangi lagi kata-kata itu, tapi biarkanlah s’genap kemampuanmu tenggelam dlm mengingat Allah”.
Sang murid melakukannya, sampe ia terserap dlm mengingat Allah, suatu hari saat ia berada dlm rumahnya, sebilah kayu jatuh....
...tepat di atas kepalanya dan melukainya, subhanallah tetesan-tetesan darah yg tercecer di lantai membawakan bacaan, “Allah! Allah! Allah!...

(The Kasyf Al-Mahjub:
The Oldest Persian Treatise on Sufism- Àli ibn Ùtsman Al-Hujwiri)
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