The Meccan Revelations - the 3rd Bulaq Edition |
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Chapter: | On a wise advice from the Law to benefit the seeker and the arriving, and this is the last of the chapters of this book. |
Page 501 - from Volume Four (Display Image)And you have been forbidden to say, I have wronged myself, and say, I have hurt myself. And if your neighbor asks you to stick a plank in your wall, do not prevent him and do not look at anyone s private parts or in his house without his permission. He seeks help from him for his immorality, and if you have a wife and you beat her for something that happened to her, then do not have intercourse with her from that day, and do not ask anything but God in his paradise and his vision. Your brother and do not name his sum until he gives up, and if you are a guest with a people, then do not fast without their permission, and if you are in the service of an old man, do not fast or move about anything except with his permission. If he is present and the woman does not ask for the divorce of her sister in order to marry her husband, and no woman travels over three except with a mahram You dispose of your brother s money except with his permission, and if you wake up every day, say: Oh God, I gave charity to my offer Your servants, O God, whoever hurts me, insults me, angers me, or does something with me that leads to judgment in it, I bear witness to you, O Lord, that I have dropped my request from him in this world and the Hereafter. God is eternity, and this is proven on the authority of the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace And do not protrude your thigh until he is seen from you, and do not look at the thigh of the living or the dead, and do not sit on a grave and do not pray while facing it, or receive a person in your prayer with his face towards you, and do not take the grave as a mosque, and do not wish for death because of the harm that has descended upon you. If death is better for me, and if you want a people to sedition, then take me to you without being intrigued. The thirty-sixth book of the Meccan conquests ended. ( will ) Do not be a trustee, nor a messenger of a people, especially among kings, nor a witness, and beware, when you take a bath, that you urinate in your shower. The Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, testified to miserliness for those who vowed And do not wish to meet the enemy, and when you meet him, prove firm and do not flee, and do not insult the believers, especially the Companions in particular, for you harm the Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace, among his companions. With it, and if I put on a new garment, name God and say, O God, give me the good of it and the good of what it was made for, and protect me from its evil and the evil of what it was made for. The road is narrower and the end is to call the grapevine the vine, rather say the grape and the cord, and do not say the grape, for it is the grapevine It is proven on the authority of the Messenger of God, may God s prayers and peace be upon him, that do not call grapevine grapes. For generosity is a Muslim man, so do not speak of generosity, and say the grapes and the rope, and do not insist on camels and sheep if you want to sell them, unless you inform the buyer that they are insistent, and do not swear by other than God in one sentence, and do not declare anyone of the people of the qiblah to be a disbeliever for a sin except for those whom the Messenger of God, may God s prayers and peace be upon him, disbelieved, even if it was yours. A wife who wants to pray in the congregational mosque, do not prevent her from that, but let her know that her house is better for her and better. Don't cut it with a knife ( will ) If food and prayer come, then start with food and you and prayer while you are injecting, defending the insidious. And it is yours, not against you, and that God has commanded you to endear yourself to people, and this is endearment to people. and covet |
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This is the book of the Meccan Revelations, by the Greatest Master Muhyiddin Ibn al-Arabi The pagination is in agreement with the Cairo edition (Dar al-Kutub al-Arabiya al-Kubra) - al-Maymaniya - known as the Standard Edition. Subtitles have been added within square brackets. |