The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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[ God’s mercy precedes His wrath ]

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And God says that His mercy preceded His wrath, meaning that His judgment regarding the mercy of His servants preceded His wrath upon them, and the precedence does not appear in the same matter, for the horse may be broad-minded and slow in movement, and the other short-breathed and fast-moving, while the long-haired horse is still broad-minded, and if he is slower in the city, he will enter into the city. Shortness of mind until he increases it and leaves it behind, so he is not judged to be ahead of himself except at the end of the event. Whoever has the lead is the one who is the first, and for this reason he prolongs the competition between the horses at a distance, and it is permissible in the context of warning about this situation, and the end of the distance is the one at which the judgment of precedence ends, and mercy precedes the wrath of God upon His creation. It conquers the world in both worlds with the generosity of God, and that is not too heavy for God. And if the


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