
The Meccan Revelations Poems
Poem No.: 1083
Before, the oath of the covenant is in stone *** and where is its rank in relation to the rank of humans?
From the Meccan Revelations, part fourth Page 122
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2 | The one who pledges allegiance is one who has many faces' He is the One, the One, the Self-Subsisting, with all forms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | If he wants, in a king, if he wants, in humans, if he wants, in a tree, if he wants, in a stone | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | It is not restricted by essence or accident, and it has no effect on the existence of the universe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Rather, existence is the clear truth, so do not see it as something other than it, so it calls you to something else | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | He is the one who influences and the effects are based on the truth according to what a discerning person sees in it | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | If this were not the case for existence, what benefit and harm would the universe entail? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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10 | Through the sun, the characteristic of the full moon appears' You are the sun and the eye of truth in the moon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | There is nothing in the full moon that sight perceives, but that is how it is perceived by sight | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | So, regarding the existence of truth, we are mistaken' The matter is obscured by evidence and information |
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From the poems of Sheikh Al-Akbar Muhyiddin Ibn Al-Arabi in the Meccan Revelations |