The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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[ The world is a dream that must be interpreted and a bridge that must be crossed ]

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The common people do not normally know sleep except what is customary to be called sleep, so the Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace, alerted him. Rather, he stated that a person is in a dream as long as he is in this world’s life until he wakes up in the afterlife, and death is the first state of the afterlife, so God believed him in what he said in the Almighty’s saying. Among His signs is your sleep at night, which is normal sleep and during the day, and it is this dream that the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, made clear. That is why he made the world an example, a bridge that crosses, that is, it crosses just as the vision that a person sees in his sleep, just as what the dreamer sees during his sleep is what he wants for himself, but it is It is intended for something else, so it expresses from that visible image in the state of sleep to its intended meaning in the waking world when he wakes up from his sleep. Likewise, man’s condition in


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