The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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There is no distress or embarrassment except with regard to the tangible thing and divinity in particular, and for this reason the ruling on jealousy relates only to these two matters. As for the tangible thing, limit it, for if it is with you, it is not the same as what you have with someone else. As for divinity, the one who claims it is a liar, and whoever has it is truthful, so what is related to jealousy is the fact that it is Divinity is not in him, and he claims it falsely. Jealousy is for status, for it is only for one person, and no one else has precedence. Jealousy is derived from others, so this has shown you the right path .

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And know that the best kind of knowledge that is inherited is what a scholar inherits of the divine names. If you say, how can the divine names be inherited, and the inheritance does not occur except after death, we say, and likewise I say, so know that I mean by this type of knowledge that the Truth, Glory be to Him, is able to do to begin with what he does not do or does not do. It occurred only from you, as we have shown that you are an instrument to Him, the Almighty, so since it was from you, it is necessary that what could have existed for Him besides you, and it is impossible for what is from you to have two universes, for the being does not accept two universes, but rather it is one existence, so this amount of the apparent universe descends from you from what was of the status of money. The inherited property is from the one who had it, since it is impossible for it to be his with his death, just as it is impossible for this entity to be from someone other than the person

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And know that since it is not possible for the living, divine name to precede a name from the divine names, it has the rank of precedence, so it is the one that is attached to the truth by the first. So every living thing in the world, and nothing in the world except the living, is a branch of this origin, and just as the branch does not resemble the origin due to the fruits and other things it bears. It appears from him in the interpretation of his desires, despite their differences in him, and what he accepts from the state of nakedness and clothing if he becomes fragrant and stripped of its paper. The original is not like that, but rather it is extended to him with everything that appears in and through him, since he has no survival in his subsidiary and its rulings except in the original. Likewise, the living name is with all the other divine names, so every name is It is His. If you achieve the matter, then His secret will spread throughout the world. So, His image is reveale

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