The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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[ As for the disappointment of those who depend on the things that God has appointed for people to rely on ]

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As for the disappointment of the one relying on the matters that God has appointed to be relied upon, and why is their owner disappointed despite the fact that the Truth has appointed them for this matter and deserving of them for Him, then know, O brother friend, that the matters that the Truth has appointed for reliance upon did not depart from Him, but this disappointed person made them lords instead of God, so he relied on them for their own sakes. Not on the one who made it, so strike him with ignorance, as we mentioned above. For the traces visible from the light of the sun in the mirror of the full moon, if the observer looks at it and relies on the sun for that in terms of this special place with which God linked the trace, then he will not be disappointed. If he missed it, he gave the matter its right, and this will never eclipse the full moon in its right. And the one who is disappointed is the one for whom the full moon is eclipsed, so he remains in the darkness of his


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