The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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In knowing the position of wealth and its secrets

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Every request is given a warning on an occasion, for what is attained is not desired, so the request is only in something that the requester does not have in the case of the request, and for this reason it only relates to nothingness, which is the essence of the non-existent, and that what is sought may be in an existing entity, and there is no existent entity in the universe except a seeker, so what? In the universe, there is only one poor person when he seeks. Poverty is distinguished from all other attributes by something that does not exist for anyone else, which is that it is an attribute of the non-existent and the existing, and every existential attribute whose condition is that it exists with the existing. You do not see the possible in its absence lacking in the probable. If it exists, it also lacks the continuation of existence for it and its preservation over it, so it ceases to exist. Poor and poor, whether present or not, it is the most general of the stations in term


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