Ibtina') in the Inward is [when] one casts [the teaching of] Divine Unity (Tawhid) to one who has never known it; thus, he has 'constructed' with him [established a spiritual foundation]."
I said: "What of Pregnancy (Al-Habl)?"
He said: "It is when the believer recognizes Unity and declares it, and Unity falls into his heart and does not leave it."
I said: "Inform me about the Pressure of the Grave (Daghitat al-Qabr)?"
He said: "It is the Womb."
I said: "Inform me about Birth?"
He said: "He was silent, then he spoke."
I said: "Inform me about Cutting the Umbilical Cord?"
"Verily, everything that Allah made lawful in the past religious laws represents Praiseworthy Persons (Ashkhas Mahmuda). Conversely, everything He forbade, censured, warned against, and commanded to be avoided represents Blameworthy Persons (Ashkhas Madhmuma) whom one must shun and disavow.




