The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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[ The emergence of man is the emergence of heedlessness. It is the emergence of presence except through action and contemplation. ]

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This home and this upbringing are the upbringings of heedlessness. They are not the upbringings of presence except by action and conjuration, unlike the upbringings of the afterlife. So we were asked to create for our souls in this house another upbringing that would have presence and not conjuration. So, is what he asked of us incapable of, or are we not incapable of? And it is impossible for him to ask us for what he did not make. We have the power to bring Him and He enables us to do that, for He is Wise, and He gave us in this same request He taught us that we have a divine power, but in that I am a manifestation of it, we have made it fall short of what it deserves from the light in every possible way, so we asked for help from Him, and He legislated for us to say, And to You we seek help, and there is no power nor strength except in God. Who was this

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