He called them to His Hujaj [Proofs]—who are the Master Muhammad (peace be upon him) and those who follow him—but they refused. Thus, He caused their souls to enter Camels [al-Jamal], and they taste the heat of iron every Eid, [as a consequence of] their previous denial, occurring on the very day they denied. The location of Stoning the Jamarat is the believers’ distancing from Iblis, their cursing of him, and their opposition to him.

The Rain falling after the sacrifice is a reference to the purification of the earth in the Cycle of Disclosure from the impurities of the Opposites [al-Adad]. For in the deep, obscure Inward, the hearts of the Knowers among the People of Temperament are the Earth. To this, the reference was made in His saying (the Exalted): {...then when We send down rain upon it, it quivers and swells and puts forth [growth] of every joyous kind} (Al-Hajj 5).

Meaning the hearts of the Knowers: when Knowledge—which is the Inward of Water—descends upon them, they rejoice in it, and it increases and beautifies them.

The meaning of Miqat is the Goal; and the goal of the station of the Knowers among the "People of Temperament" is the Scaling of the Ascent [Iqtiham al-Aqaba].

It is the hearing of the Great Secret at the station of the Near Ones from the Great Orphan [Al-Yatim al-Akbar], through whom the necks of the seekers toward Allah the Exalted are freed from the slavery to other than