The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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[ The difference between the apparent emergence of this world and the apparent emergence of the afterlife ]

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Know that when God Almighty blows the trumpets and raises what is in the graves and gathers people and beasts and the earth takes out its burdens and nothing remains in its belly except its essence, an output and not a plant, which is the difference between the apparent emergence of this world and the apparent emergence of the Hereafter, for in the former We caused growth from the earth and caused a plant to grow as it grows. Growth is gradual, accepting an increase in the length and breadth of the body, and the emergence of the afterlife is brought forth from the earth in the form in which the Truth wills to bring us forth. Therefore, the will was attached to the propagation of the form that He brought back in the earth, which is described as sprouting, and it grows without an example, because there is no image in the forms resembling it. Likewise, the emergence of the afterlife is revealed by God in the same manner. Other than the example of an image previously similar to it, an


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