The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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[ The knowledgeable people treat the citizen according to what is required ]

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Know that those who know deal with the citizen according to what it requires, and those who do not know do not do so. If the knower shows people what his Lord has bestowed on him of knowledge and secrets, he will only show that for the sake of his Lord, not on the path of pride over his kind, so beware of that, as

He, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, said when he commanded people to know his status. I am the master of the children of Adam, this one to whom it was said, “Say,” and then he said on his own behalf, “And there is no pride.”

He says, “I did not mean by these words pride, but rather I made known to you the divine status by ear.” And as for whether The knower defines his status to people without a divine command or divine permission, for he desires a soul based on an interpretation that appears to him .


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