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مَكْتَبَةُ كَتِيبَةِ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ نُصَيْرٍ

The Honey in the Gnosis of the Eternal - Salman Tahir Abd al-Rahman

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And the Sheikh Ahmad Salman al-Khatib said in the "Treatise on the Spontaneity of Thoughts" [Risalat Badihat al-Afkar]: "And indeed, the creation of man is structured upon foundational boundaries and essential meanings; whosoever recognizes them, and recognizes their connection to the body and their detachment from it, shall not be disappointed. That was when Allah stretched out the seven expanses [al-sutuhat al-sab'ah] and placed within them capability and power, as an act of justice from Him—the Most High—and divided them into shadows [azillah], then phantoms [ashbah], then pathways [tara'iq], then persons [ashkhas]. Then He manifested to them as they were, and called them from Himself to Himself—meaning, He is the Speaker without an intermediary—and they answered Him. These are the seven luminous Adams, spanning from the Gates [al-Abwab] to the Tested Ones [al-Mumtahinin]. When their formation reached completion and His Essence brought them into existence according to their attributes, the naming of the cosmoses fell upon Him, and they began to name Him by the name of every cosmos that manifested to it. Then He stretched out the terrestrial expanses after the likeness of the first, and made man composed of the six cosmoses,

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