Inspiring quotes from the Meccan Revelations (... more)
(Continuation) [The disappearance of the Alif and Laam when pronounced in the Basmalah]
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When we pronounced his saying, “In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful,” the Alif and Lam did not appear to exist, so the connection became from the self to the self, and God and the Most Compassionate are two names for the self, so he returned to himself by himself, and for this reason he said, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, “I seek refuge in You from You.” When he reached the self, he did not see anything else, and he said, “I seek refuge in You, and it is necessary.” Whoever seeks refuge from Him, so he revealed it to him, and he said, “From you and from you is the proof for it. I seek refuge,” and it is not valid for it to be separated, for it is in the essence, and it is not permissible to elaborate on it. So it is clear from this that the word of God is the servant. Just as God’s word for the essence is evidence, so is the all-inclusive servant, for the servant is the word of majesty. Some of the investigators said in The state of what I am God wa