The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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[ When the scholar says of God, In the Name of God ]

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So if the one who knows God says, “In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful,” he attaches the “ba” to what is in “praise” from the meaning of the verb, as we said. He says, “God is not praised except by His Most Beautiful Names,” so he mentioned three names from that. The name God is a collective name that is not derived, so it can be described or described, for it is to nouns as the essence is to adjectives, so he mentioned it first. In that it is an indication of the essence, like all proper names in the tongue, even if it does not have the power of signification, because it is a description of the rank, like the name of the Sultan, then since it only indicates the abstract entity at all in terms of what it is for itself, without lineage, there is no illusion in this name of derivation, and that is why it was called basmala, which is the name with God, meaning your saying in the name of God, especially like Al-Abdala, which is your saying Abdullah, and likewise A


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