The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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[ Loving goodness and remembering the Lord ]

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Likewise, Solomon, peace be upon him, said: “I loved the love of goodness rather than the remembrance of my Lord, because He called it good, and goodness is attributed to God.” He said, “I loved the remembrance of my Lord with goodness,” and he began to rub his hand on its tops and stems, joyful and admiring of the goodness of his Lord, for he loved the love of goodness, and the love of goodness either wanted God’s love for him. Or the love of goodness in terms of describing goodness as love, and goodness is only loved by good people, for they are the subject of his essence. Likewise, Solomon, peace be upon him, said, “I loved the love of goodness,” that is, I am in my love as goodness is in his love. That is why when she was hidden in the veil, I mean the horses that were in good standing, he longed for her because he lost the place that required him this pleasurable quality. It was a place of refuge for him, so he said, “Return it to me .”


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