The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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FUTMAK.COM الفتوحات المكية: الصفحة 231 من الجزء Four

What his father was like in terms of attaining the two statuses and appearing in the two qualities, he imposed on them the humiliating name from the presence of humiliation, so he removed them from denoting it with the dry signifier, and that is for those of his children whom God took care of, so he made them witness to their servitude, so they approached Him with it, and it is not valid for him to draw closer to God except with it, because it is theirs, and God has nothing of it. - Like Abu Yazid and others, when his Lord said to him, “Get closer to me with what I do not have, humiliation and poverty.” He said in removing pride from him, and he said to him, “O Lord, how can I draw closer to you or to you.” And his Lord said to him, “O Abu Yazid, leave yourself and the Almighty, and the soul here is what it has of the pride that it acquired for him.” His father's rank in his creation is in the image, even if someone who is ignorant of this knows that there is nothing in the world


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