The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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[ What the truth requires of the monotheists is not to compete, so that the Lord remains a Lord and the servant a slave. ]

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Rather, the truth requires of the monotheists not to compete, so that the Lord remains Lord and the servant a servant, so that the Lord does not compete with the servant in his servitude, and the servant does not compete with the Lord in his lordship, with the existence of the eye of the Lord and the servant. The monotheist is not created by the divine names. If you say, then it is necessary that he not accept what has come from the truth regarding his being described with descriptions. The newly introduced things, such as companionship, descent, steadfastness, and laughter, these are descriptions of servants, and I said that there is no competition, for this is divinity that has crowded out servitude. We said, “The matter is not as you claimed. What you mentioned is not descriptions of servitude. Rather, that is among descriptions of divinity in terms of its appearance in appearances, not in terms of its identity. The servant is a servant according to his origin, and lordship is


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