The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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[ Contentment is a matter of disagreement: whether it is a position or a state .]

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Contentment is a matter in which there is disagreement among the people of God as to whether it is a position or a state. Whoever sees it as a state attaches it to gifts, and whoever sees it as a position attaches it to gains, it is a divine attribute, and if every divine attribute is added to God, it does not accept gifts or gains, so it has a meaning other than that which, if we attribute it to creation, does not remain. He has that characteristic, so it is attained by his being attributed to creation. If it is established, then it is a status, and if it is removed, it is a status. In reality, he accepts both descriptions, and it is the correct one. He is in relation to some people a status, and in relation to some people, he is a status. And every divine attribute has this status, so the divine attributes apply if they are attributed to creation in the manner of beliefs, so just as it is accepted. Every belief and every belief is true in it. Likewise, the divine attributes, if


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