Inspiring quotes from the Meccan Revelations (... more)
[ O people, you are the ones who are in need of God .]
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God Almighty said, “O people, you are in need of God, and God is the Rich, the Praiseworthy.” He means by His names just as we are poor in His names. That is why He brought the name that brings together the divine names. The truth of His secret is that God has heard the words of those who said, “Indeed, God is poor, and we are poor.” If they were described in truth, we would write down what they said. Its cause, and lend to God, is His integrity, a good loan. Its explanation and evidence is benevolence, that you worship God as if you see it as His reward. And whatever good they do, they will not be ungrateful for it. The chapter on poverty is not crowded due to its breadth and the generality of its wisdom. Poverty is an abandoned quality, and no one is without it. It is in every poor person according to what it gives him of his reality, and it is the most delicious thing that the knower attains. His intervention in the truth, and the truth accepts him because he called him to it,