The Gnostic Bible: Gnostic Texts of Mystical Wisdom form the Ancient and Medieval Worlds
(^672) ISLAMIC MYSTICAL LITERATURE Jabir was still awhile. He paused, stood up, murmured a prayer, praised god, and then he said ...
ISLAMIC MYSTICAL LITERATURE 673 are Muhammad, Ali, Fatima, Hasan, and Husayn. They came from nothing. As it is written, 'Speak o ...
674 ISLAMIC MYSTICAL LITERATURE of the intellect, color of red yellow fire. The two spirits see all heaven and earth, both this ...
ISLAMIC MYSTICAL LITERATURE 675 and goal for all things.'^41 And the lord's two feet reveal the holy and the believer's view in ...
676 ISLAMIC MYSTICAL LITERATURE Praise and honor Muhammad and Ali, the lord of angels and spirit, the glorified and chosen one, ...
ISLAMIC MYSTICAL LITERATURE 677 There is only one god and a godhead, but he is in heaven. There is no likeness or image of him.' ...
(^678) ISLAMIC MYSTICAL LITERATURE and Abdallah. These five angels' five lights join the white sea like trees of paradise.^51 "F ...
ISLAMIC MYSTICAL LITERATURE 679 THE RUBY RED CURTAIN "Below this white dome is a curtain red like a ruby. In this curtain five c ...
680 ISLAMIC MYSTICAL LITERATURE THE CARNEL1AN SPHERE "Below this sphere is a curtain the color of carnelian, and five lights of ...
ISLAMIC MYSTICAL LITERATURE 68l rivers and fragrant herbs and babbling brooks mark this violet sphere, as well as castles of par ...
(^682) ISLAMIC MYSTICAL LITERATURE 'We've made the sun the pilot, drawing him gently to us. God made the night your mantle.'^64 ...
ISLAMIC MYSTICAL LITERATURE GOD'S LIGHT EXTENDS TO US "Jabir,^67 god is light joined to imams' hearts, extending to the far end ...
684 ISLAMIC MYSTICAL LITERATURE Half is the dark and disbelief, half light and mercy. The spirit of the senses means disbelief. ...
ISLAMIC MYSTICAL LITERATURE 685 THE BEGINNING OF CREATION SPRINGS FROMAZAZITL Then Jabir^73 stood, prayed, and said, "My Lord, h ...
686 ISLAMIC MYSTICAL LITERATURE of lights, jinns, and humans began to write and wrote about the appearance and majesty of the et ...
ISLAMIC MYSTICAL LITERATURE 687 answered, 'You are a god and I'm a god, and all these spirits both of us have made.'^78 "The hig ...
688 ISLAMIC MYSTICAL LITERATURE beyond description. 'Nothing had been made like him. He is the one who hears and sees.'^80 "Afte ...
ISLAMIC MYSTICAL LITERATURE 689 we'd testify he gave us paradise and beauty's forms would be with us forever.' "Then the high ki ...
690 ISLAMIC MYSTICAL LITERATURE I testify. He is our god, and Salman his regent, and Miqdad is Salman's regent." And once again ...
ISLAMIC MYSTICAL LITERATURE 691 third Abu Zarr, fourth Naqib,^91 and fifth Najib. These first five special ranks are the foremos ...
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