The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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[ Piety prevents the servant from asking anyone other than God .]

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FUTMAK.COM الفتوحات المكية: الصفحة 163 من الجزء Four

Know, may God grant us and you success, that the like of this is his saying, and the clothing of piety - that is better, and it is the clothing that conceals what conceals and prevents from harm, and it is what is more than feathers, so piety is in clothing and provision is what a man uses to protect his face from asking other than God, and likewise in clothing is what protects. With it a person cools the air and heat, and it is a cover for his private parts, which is his saying, “He hides your secrets, and nothing is except what harms you that is seen from you.” This remembrance came with the word “provision” and the command was mentioned with it. So teach us, “We are a traveling people who cut off watering holes during the winter and summer journey, to be fed from hunger and to be safe from fear, because it is nothing more than your protection.” It is yours and what is not yours, do not carry its weight and become tired with it, and the least fatigue therein is your account for


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