The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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[ Generosity and generosity ]

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Generosity, giving after asking is a right and a good character, and generosity is giving before a question is a right, not a good character, so if it is attributed to good character, then it is in the sense that what the Truth asked of him is this matter that creation has appointed to designate. Rather, the Right has asked of him to volunteer charity and what he has appointed, so if the servant appoints a garment or a dirham or something. A dinar or whatever it was without him asking about it, then it is generosity in character. Rather, we said there is no character in that because he does not give in the form of closeness except with a divine definition, and that is why we said truly, not in character, and if the Sharia does not consider that, then giving before asking and not in the form of closeness exists in the world without Doubt, but the purpose of the Sufi is not to act except in a matter that is a matter of closeness and must be brought closer to him, so there is no excu


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