This is correct. The Murshid is not divine; they are a human being with a past, a personality, and even flaws. The difference is that the Murshid has done the inner work. Their flaws are no longer running the show.
That prayer, whispered in the dark of the night, is the first step on the path. Have you ever had a spiritual guide or mentor? How did they change your perspective? Share your thoughts in the comments below. Murshid
Derived from the Arabic root word Rashada (meaning "to guide," "to direct," or "to show the right path"), a Murshid is far more than a teacher or a guru. In Sufi tradition, the Murshid is a spiritual director—a mirror in which a disciple (the Murid ) sees not their ego, but their soul. This is correct