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| The Prophet Muhammad's Ascension - Ascension | |
| Written by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi | |
| Wednesday, 22 February 2006 | |
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It is Prophet Muhammad's journey through the degrees of perfection. Almighty God has various Names and titles manifested in the arrangement and disposition of creatures, and displays diverse works of His Lordship To show His Lordship's works to His special servant and thereby enable him to encompass all human perfections, receive all Divine manifestations, view all levels of the universe, announce His Lordship's sovereignty, proclaim what He approves of, and unveil creation's enigmatic meaning, God Almighty mounted him on Buraq. God raised him through the heavens like lightning, promoted him to higher ranks, and displayed Divine Lordship to him from mansion to mansion and from sphere to sphere. He also showed him the Prophets, his brothers, whose abodes are in the heavens of those spheres, one after the other. Finally He raised him to the station of the distance of two bows' length and honored him with the special manifestation of all His Names to the fullest degree, with His Speech, and with the vision of Himself. We may examine this sublime truth through two comparisons. First comparison: As explained in The Twenty‑fourth Word, a king has different titles in his government's departments, names, and attributes vis‑ |
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