Inspiring quotes from the Meccan Revelations (... more)
[ Death is the separation of the soul from the body ]
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Know that death is the separation of the soul from the body in which it had its sensory life, and it occurred to them after they were described by the coming together, which is the cause of life. Likewise, the death of the soul due to lack of knowledge. If you say that knowledge of God is contingent, which is the life of souls, and ignorance is established for it before the existence of knowledge, then how? The ignorant person is described as death, and what is preceded by knowledge. We said that knowledge of God preceded every human being’s soul in taking covenant when he made them bear witness to themselves. When the souls inhabited the natural bodies in this world, knowledge of the oneness of God separated from them, so the souls remained dead through ignorance of the oneness of God. Then after that, God revived some souls with knowledge of the oneness of God and gave them life. They are all due to knowledge of the existence of God, since it is a necessity for the mind to know