The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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[ The eye of sense and the eye of imagination ]

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And among the people are those who perceive this imaginary with the eye of the senses, and among the people are those who perceive it with the eye of the imagination, and I mean in the state of wakefulness, and as for sleep, then certainly with the eye of the imagination. If a person wants to differentiate in his state of wakefulness where he was in this world or on the Day of Resurrection, then he should look at the imaginary and restrict it with his sight, if there is a disagreement over it. The universes of what is being viewed due to its difference in formations, and he does not deny that it is that in itself, and he is not restricted by looking at the difference in formations in it, like one looking at a chameleon in the different colors on it. That is the eye of imagination, without a doubt, what is the eye of sense, so imagination is perceived with the eye of imagination, not with the eye of sense, and few of those who claim to discover this are aware of this. If the fiery


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