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مَكْتَبَةُ كَتِيبَةِ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ نُصَيْرٍ

Guidance for the Seeker and the Lamp for the Monotheist - Abu Salih al-Daylami

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The Veil (Muhammad) pointed towards Him until

He manifested to the servants, and they beheld Him.

Yet when He manifested and they beheld Him

On the Day of Ghadir, they denied Him.

He is the Eternal, the Ancient, the truly Unique;

There is nothing other than Him—so worship Him.

' "And since our Sheikh—may Allah sanctify his soul—has provided evidence through the indication of the Veil (who is the 'Mim' [Muhammad], Glorified be His Might) on the Day of Ghadir regarding His Meaning (who is Ali, the High, the Great);

We shall therefore mention more of his merit (may Allah be pleased with him) and his excellence through what he spoke in his ode which begins: 'Indeed, the Day of Ghadir is a day of joy,' specifically leading to his words—may Allah sanctify him—where he says:"

On the day Muhammad called out to all of creation,

When he spoke with the most eloquent of proclamations,

Saying to everyone from atop the [pulpit of] branches,

Which they had gathered for his predestined command:

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