Inspiring quotes from the Meccan Revelations (... more)
[ God has decided in the souls of the great to glorify the attributes of truth ]
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And know that God has decreed in the souls of the great men of God to venerate the attributes of the Truth wherever they appear. If they appear to the one in whom they are by virtue of accident, then this loyal man’s veneration is for the attribute of the Truth and not for the place in which it is apparent. If he neglects to veil the attribute described, then he magnifies it for its sake and it should not. This only applies to the one to whom the truth has been given to him, not to the one who has stolen it, for he is like one who wears a false garment, like one who is satiated with what he does not own. If the guardian exalts the attribute of the truth, if it appears to him in one person and its attribute appears to him in another person, he turns away from his attribute, glorifying it, if he turns away from the truth by beholding himself, and does not intend anything but glorification, and is dragged along with it. That is glorifying the place in which the attribute of truth was


