Inspiring quotes from the Meccan Revelations (... more)
[ Individuals are the passengers ]
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Know, may God help you, that the companions of the Prophet according to custom are the riders, said the poet
I wish I had a people who would ride if they mounted *** Launch the raid with horsemen and riders < /p>
Knights are horse riders, and riders are camel riders. Horses are known to be ridden by all sects, both Persians and Arabs. Camels are only used by Arabs, and Arabs are the masters of eloquence, enthusiasm, and generosity. Since these qualities are dominant in this group, we called them riders. Some of them ride the burden of determination, and some of them ride the burden. Therefore, we have made them into two classes, the first and the second, and these companions of the riders are the individuals in this path, for they, may God be pleased with them, are divided into classes. Among them are the poles, and among them are the imams, and among them are the wedges, and among them are the abdal, and among them are the capt