The Meccan Revelations - the 3rd Bulaq Edition |
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Chapter: | On knowing the station of love and its secrets. |
Page 323 - from Volume Two (Display Image)He loves every infatuated Tawab And the In the news, it was a meal for lovers in And the In the news, love God for what He has bestowed upon you And the In the news, God is beautiful and loves beauty, and that God loves to be praised And the He, peace be upon him, said: Three things have been made dear to me from your world There are many hadiths and reports in this regard, and I know that their place is noble and that they are the origin of existence And on love we came up *** and on love we built So we came to him on purpose *** and for this we accepted And the This place has four titles [First nickname], including loveIt is his purity to the heart and his purity from the cycles of accidents, he has no purpose or will with his beloved (And the second nickname) the friendliness He has a divine name, which is Al-Wadud, and Al-Wad is one of his epithets, and he is the constant in him. (And the third title) Al-Eshq It is excessive love, and in the Qur an he called it the intensity of love in his saying, And those who believe are more intense in love for God, and it is his saying that He has made love for her. Truth is called the lover and the lover, and the adoration is the wrapping of love on the lover until it mixes all its parts and includes it. The inclusion of the deaf is derived from the lover (And the fourth title) Al-Hawa It is the vomiting of the will in the beloved and the attachment to it at the first thing that occurs in the heart, and God has no name from it, and for its occurrence there is a reason for looking, news or benevolence, and its causes are many and its meaning In the true divine news, God s love for His servant is more than the supererogatory good deeds Likewise, following the Messenger in what he legislated, and this position in us is called passion. Some of them said about the love that is born from the news O my people, my ear for some neighborhood is in love *** and the ear loves before the eye sometimes ( And for us in the love that is born from looking and the news in ghazals ) My love for others is dependent on looking *** except for your desires, so it is based on the news He knows that I did not teach her *** over what I was told a sister of mankind So I wanted from my isolation to win it *** and to be kind to my eyes ( And we also have in this sense ) My reality is preoccupied with it *** and my eyes have not seen it And if he sees it tomorrow *** the slain of that poplar When I saw her *** I became by sight So I fell bewitched by it *** I fell in love with magic Oh beware of my caution *** if it sings my caution Judgment and destiny *** but dominate me By God, I am not dominated by the beauty of that guard O beautiful doe from a doe *** grazing with the same wine If you ring or sympathize *** enslaves the minds of human beings She slackens about injustice and about *** a cloudy love spread As if her breath *** the customs of musk perfume As if it were a sunrise *** in the light or like the moon If you travel, the most prominent of them is *** the morning light of the traveler Or closed her unseen *** the darkness of that hair O moon under darkness *** Take my heart and leave My eyes so that I may see you *** when my sight was my fortune The building of my task *** is to love her from my news ( And we also have in this sense ) The ear is in love and the eye is in love *** There is a difference between the love of the eye and the news So the ear loves what is imaginary it depicts *** and the eye loves a tangible form of pictures So the owner of the eye, if the beloved comes to him *** one day to see him, he enjoys looking And the owner of the ear, if the beloved comes to him *** in the form of sense, is separated from others Except for the desires of Zainab, for it is a wonder *** in him the share of hearing and sight are equal And the sweetest thing in love is what I have found, which is to find excessive love, passion, anxious longing, love, bereavement, abstaining from sleep, and pleasure in food. |
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This is the book of the Meccan Revelations, by the Greatest Master Muhyiddin Ibn al-Arabi The pagination is in agreement with the Cairo edition (Dar al-Kutub al-Arabiya al-Kubra) - al-Maymaniya - known as the Standard Edition. Subtitles have been added within square brackets. |