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The Gnostic Sciences and a Gift for Every Gnostic - Maymun Ibn Qasim Al-Tabarani

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For it is a firm covenant and an inseparable bond; it contains no [false] reserve (ihtisham) and no seeking of [selfish] gain (ightinam). > You inherit from him and he inherits from you; you console him and you grant him equality. Whenever you surpass him, you maintain connection with him; and whenever you gain anything, you share it with him. You inhabit his house [protecting it], seek his vengeance, and strive for his joy. You overlook his faults; if he is absent, you represent him [and protect his honor], and if he is present, you shield/protect him (kanaftahu) 1 . If he slips (hafa) 2 , you treat him with dignity."

Regarding His [Allah's] saying:

{We will strengthen your arm through your brother} 3

And His saying:

{Then they are your brothers in religion} 4

He [the Master] clarified for us that when Allah intends to support a believer with the knowledge of another believer, He has

Footnotes

1Kanafa al-shay' : He safeguarded and protected it.
2Hafa : He went away [slipped/erred].
3Surat al-Qasas - Verse 35
4Surat al-Tawbah - Verse 11.
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