The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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[ The Four Elements and the Formation of Jinn and Man ]

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FUTMAK.COM الفتوحات المكية: الصفحة 131 من الجزء One

Hence, when the air was ignited and heated, it burned like a lamp, which is the ignition of fire, that flame, which is the combustion of air, and it is the combustion, but it is called what is hopeless because it is fire mixed with air, which is the burning air, for the turf is the mixing, and from it the turf is called turf because of the mixing of plants in it, as it is made of two elements, air. And by fire, I mean the jinn, just as Adam was made of two elements, water and earth, which he kneaded with, and the name of clay occurred to him, just as the mixing of fire with air created the name of the jinn. So God Almighty opened in that jinn the image of the jinn, so with the air in it, he formed into any form he wished, and with the fire in it, the absurdity and greatness of His kindness, and in it was the desire for oppression. And arrogance and pride, for Hell is the highest of the pillars in status and has authority to transpose things required by nature, which is the reason


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