The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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He teaches them which of these deeds are best to Him and most beloved to Him over what they dispute. If they had discovered the connection between the degrees of heaven and these deeds, they would have judged the virtue of the highest of them, but God Almighty has hidden that from them. In this matter, they are in the position of human scholars if they sit in a debate session among themselves on the question of who Menstruation, in which they have no share, unlike the issues in which they have a share, but we said that because the expiations are only to thwart the commands and prohibitions in which the accountable person disobeys his Lord. And the angels have God attested to their infallibility, that they do not disobey God in what He has commanded them, and they do what they are commanded to do, and we have not heard that they have a prohibition. They did not disobey and were obedient, so they have no precedence in the deeds of expiation, so they dispute over what they have no pr

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Know that remembrance is what is the essence of prayer, and we are only talking about a specific action in the group in which they have no involvement like that of the sons of Adam, for they are not in the form of the sons of Adam themselves, but rather they have form in them, and Gabriel, peace be upon him, taught the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, the prayers in practice. This is a story from Gabriel that he tells to teach and introduce the times. As for commenting on the effect of the prayers, that is for those who pray in this specific form that the angels do not have. So what they dispute over a matter is their characteristic. This is why we used the issue of menstruation as an example. The reason for that is that the angels call the sons of Adam in their words to do good deeds and desire them to do what is best, so this is why they disputed. It is better for you to order them to do so, and after we have alerted you to the reason for the dispute, we

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Know that the expiations were only prescribed to be a barrier between the servant and what he exposed himself to of calamities due to the transgressions he committed, whether he was commanded to do that act or forbade it. So if the avenger comes with the devastating calamity that this transgression requires, these deeds will be found to have covered him in the shadow of their wing, surrounded him, and become upon him. Paradise and protection, and the name Al-Ghaffar is the ruler of these expiations, but the affliction did not find an outlet, and the threat was not carried out due to the dominance of the authority of this work called expiation, and disbelief is concealment, and from it the sower is called infidel because he covers the seed in the ground and covers it with dirt. He referred to this, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, when he said regarding the adulterer that faith comes out of him. Until it becomes like a canopy over him, and when he quits, faith returns to hi

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