The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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[ Praise be to God, Lord of the Worlds, in the tongue of those who know ]

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Then he said

God Almighty said: If the servant says, “Praise be to God, Lord of the Worlds” in prayer, God says, “My servant has praised me”

Then the knowledgeable person says, “Praise be to God.” That is, the consequences of praise are due to God, and the meaning of the consequences of praise. That is, every praise that is given to a universe other than God, its outcome returns to God in two ways. The one way is to praise the universe, but it is due to the praiseworthy qualities that that universe has that necessitate praise for it, or due to the praiseworthy effects that it has that are results from the praiseworthy qualities that exist in it. In whatever way, that praise goes back to God, since God is the Creator of those attributes and effects, not of that universe, so the consequence of the praise goes back to God. The other way is for the knower to look and see that the existence of the possible things that are learned is the same as the manifestation of th


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