The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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[ The journey of the soul in knowing God with faith is the goal of praise ]

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The soul’s journey in knowing God with faith in the law is the goal of praise and happiness, and in that state the mind is one of its servants because it is the ruler of it so that it accepts from the Lawgiver in knowing God everything that He has brought. If it travels with its mind in knowing what this Lawgiver has brought of knowledge of the attributes The truth is from what its evidence makes impossible, and if it is alone with it without faith, then it will be lost on the path of guidance and salvation. If the first journey was before the establishment of the law, let the servant there be his desires, not the mind. If the soul travels in the company of its desires, it will lead it astray from the path of guidance and salvation, and what is in it is its happiness. God Almighty said, “Have you seen him who takes his desires as his god?” As for the one who fears standing before his Lord and forbids the soul from inclinations, meaning from traveling with him, then he is, in fact,


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