The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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(Platform and magazine) The lover is described as being delighted in the astonishment caused by the suddenness of the beloved

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And it is expressed in terms of attack, and a chapter on it will come in this book. And since He was the Truth, He called the hearts of His servants to Him and legislated for them the lawful, connecting path. He introduced them to meanings, so they recognized Him, and He endeared Him to them with blessings, so they loved Him. When He appeared to them unexpectedly, when they entered upon Him, not knowing that they were entering. Then His manifestation came to them, and they recognized Him by the sign, and they were astonished by the suddenness of the manifestation, and they relished in their knowledge of the sign in their souls that He was their beloved and their desired one. This relish was in the astonishment of the lover of God. He described Himself as a choice, and that He has power over all things, and that if He willed, He would do it, and that He is under no compulsion, and He is truthful in what He says and what He judges Himself with. He is also the one who is abhorrent. T


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