The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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[ Awakening is only possible after drunkenness ]

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FUTMAK.COM الفتوحات المكية: الصفحة 546 من الجزء Two

And know that one is not sober in this way except after being drunk, and as for before being drunk, he is not sober, nor is he one of being sober. Rather, it is said about him that he is not one of being drunk, but rather one of being present or remaining, and so on. Then know that the soberness of every drunk person is according to his drunkenness on a correct scale, so it must be To come with verified knowledge that he benefited from in the absence of his drunkenness, and if he was awake fast, he was never drunk, drunkenness of the way, as knowledge is a condition for the one who is sober from drunkenness. This is the way of the people of God, because there is no stinginess in God’s generosity, nor is there infirmity in His power. If he is healthy, he conceals what he should conceal and reveals what he should. To be broadcast while his statement when he is sober is accepted because he is a just witness, and the statement of a drunkard, even if he is a just witness, is not accept


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