The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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[ Oh God, You are the King, there is no god but You ]

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Then he said, “O God, You are the King,” and that is because when God Almighty called him to stand before Him, that is because it is not appropriate for anyone to call for this quality except kings, so He singled out this name in the guidance and not any other. This is why he legislated holding one another in prayer when standing, because it is the place where the servant stands before me. Kingship, then he says in the most specific description, “There is no god but You,” and he did not say “There is no king but You,” in manner with God, for God has established kings on earth in His saying, “And He has made you kings.” He denied that there is a god in the world other than Him, neither in reality nor by virtue of creation. So the servant said in the guidance, “There is no god but You, even if He said, “There is no king but You,” then he would have denied what the truth has proven, and what the truth has proven does not apply to denial. Just as if he denied something that cannot be


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