The Meccan Revelations: al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

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“ Chapter Eight” on the Dune and the levels of creation in it

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Know that the dune is a white musk in the Garden of Eden, and the Garden of Eden is the reed of Paradise, its citadel, the presence of the king, and his privates. The public does not enter it except by virtue of a visit. And in this dune were pulpits, beds, chairs, and mattresses, because the people of the dune are four groups: believers, saints, prophets, and apostles, and each type of those whose personalities we have mentioned is preferred. One another. God Almighty said, “Those are the messengers, and We favored some of them over others.” And He said, “And indeed, We have favored some of the prophets over others.” So their positions are preferred by their distinction, even if they share in the abode. From this chapter, His saying, “And raise some of you above others in degrees,” means creation, so all of them are included in it. Adam built this world and the afterlife, so people take their homes in Paradise The truth has called them to see Him, and they hasten as much as they


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