The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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[ God has placed in the thinking power the ability to dispose of existing beings ]

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FUTMAK.COM الفتوحات المكية: الصفحة 319 من الجزء Two

And know that when God Almighty created the power called reason and placed it in the rational soul to meet the natural desire, if He decreed that the soul should spend it in a way other than that which the Lawgiver had appointed for it, then God knew that He had deposited in the power of the mind the acceptance of what the truth gives it and what the thinking power gives it. God knew that He had given the thinking power to dispose of existing things and control them according to what is controlled by the imagination, from whom it gave the sensory powers and to whom it gave the visual power, which it did not perceive in terms of the totality of the sensory powers. So He knew that the thinking power must judge him by contemplating an existent essence, which is God Almighty, so he took pity. She was obligated to do so because he knew of her shortcomings in realizing what she desired of that, so he spoke to her in Qur’an, and God Himself warns you, and God is Compassionate with His se


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