Inspiring quotes from the Meccan Revelations (... more)
[ The courtyard in view ]
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From this house, I restricted a part that I called the annihilation in the view. Let us now mention what this house includes, according to the principles it contains, for the expansion in it is long. Know that the appearance of this house is called light, but the lights are in two parts, a light that has no rays and a shasha’ani light, so if it falls into it, the shasha’ani light. Transfiguration took away sight, and it is what the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, referred to when it was said to him: O Messenger of God, have you seen your Lord ? So he, may God bless him and grant him peace, said, “Illuminate me, I see Him.” He said, “How can I see it?” He means the Shasha’ani light, for those rays take away sight and prevent it. From the perception of the one from whom those rays radiate, and he is also the one to whom the Prophet, peace and blessings of God be upon him, referred
when he said that God has seventy veils of light and darkness, and if

