Inspiring quotes from the Meccan Revelations (... more)

The truth is upon him, and the truth was informed of his peace upon Yahya, so what position did he complete? So he said to me, “Am I not among the people of the Qur’an?” I said to him, “Yes, I am among the people of the Qur’an.” He said, “Look at what the truth brought together between me and my cousin. Didn’t God say that I am a prophet of the righteous, so he appointed me to do something ungrateful,” so I said to him. Yes, he said. Didn’t he say about Isa, my cousin, that he is one of the righteous, as he said about me? So he designated it as an indefinite noun. Then he said that this Isa, since his words in the cradle were an indication of my aunt’s innocence from what was attributed to her, did not translate from God anyone but him himself, so he said, “And peace be upon me,” meaning from God, I said to him. You are right, I said, but greetings by definition, and greetings of truth to you by the indefiniteness, and the indefiniteness is more general, so I was told that it is n