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Question:
Owing to the appearance of
my face, I have fallen into a severe inferiority complex. There is not a shred
of charm or appeal in my countenance; it looks entirely dry, dull, and
lifeless. For some time now, my complexion has also darkened. To add to my misery,
my face is disproportionately small in relation to my body. I avoid attending
social gatherings and celebratory events. Whenever I encounter someone, I feel
as though their eyes are surveying my face in amusement. On my part, I make
every possible effort to make my face attractive and proportionate, yet without
success.
Answer:
To cultivate beauty and attraction in the countenance, let the following sacred inscription (Naqsh) be calligraphed in elegant script using fine, lustrous black ink upon white foolscap art paper, and then framed. Gaze upon this framed inscription every night before retiring to bed, from a distance of three to four feet, for ten to fifteen minutes daily. The inscription is as follows:
