The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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It exists, and what is that knowledge? Is it the essence of the world or something additional to that? There is a disagreement between observers regarding the knowledge of the Truth, Glory be to Him. It is known that God’s knowledge is related to what is infinite, so it is invalid for every known thing to have knowledge, whether you claim that knowledge is the essence of the world or an attribute additional to itself, except that You are one of those who say about attributes that they are lineages, even if you are one of those who say that knowledge is a special relationship, then lineage is not characterized by existence, yes, or non-existence, like adverbs. Based on this, it is possible for every known thing to have knowledge, and we have learned that information is not finite, so lineages are not finite, and this does not entail any impossibility, such as the occurrence of connections according to Ibn al-Khatib. And resting with the Imam of the Two Holy Mosques, and after you have understood what we have decided on this issue, then say after that what you will about the ratio of abundance to knowledge and scarcity. God did not describe knowledge as scarcity except the knowledge that God gave to His servants, which is His saying, “And you have not been given,” meaning “you have been given,” so He made it a gift and said in the right of His servant Khidr, “And We taught him knowledge from Us.” The knowledge of the Qur’an said: All of this indicates that it is a relation, because the One in itself is not characterized by scarcity or abundance, because it is not multiple, and with this we say that the One is not a number, even if the number arises from it. You do not see that the world, even if it is based on



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