Inspiring quotes from the Meccan Revelations (... more)
In knowing the status of literature and its secrets
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He worked and perfected his workmanship in what he went to. The king came and looked at what the owner of the pictures had photographed, and he saw wonderful pictures that dazzled the minds, their beautiful organization and wonderful engraving. He looked at those pigments in the beauty of that workmanship, and he saw something that astonished him to look at, and he looked at what he had made. The other was from the polish of that face and did not see anything, so he said to him, O King, my work is more delicate than his work, and my wisdom is darker than his wisdom. Lift the veil between me and him so that you can see in the same case my work and his work. So he lifted the veil and engraved in that polished body everything that this other depicted in a more delicate form than that which is in himself. Then the king was astonished. Then the king saw the image of himself and the image of the polisher in that body. He was astonished and astonished and said, “How can it be like