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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

Allah And His Attributes

20. About the unity of Allah, the Exalted, he said: The depths of understanding cannot perceive Him and the heights of [intellectual] endeavors cannot reach Him.

20. About the unity of Allah, the Exalted, he said: The depths of understanding cannot perceive Him and the heights of [intellectual] endeavors cannot reach Him.

20 وَقالَ في توحيدِاللّهِ تعالى: غَوْصُ الفِتَنِ لايُدْرِكُهُ وبُعدُ الهِمَمِ لا يَبْلُغُهُ.

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21. Faces bow down in front of the greatness of Allah, hearts tremble out of fear of Him and souls are sacrificed for His pleasure.

21. Faces bow down in front of the greatness of Allah, hearts tremble out of fear of Him and souls are sacrificed for His pleasure.

21 تَعْنُوا الوُجُوهُ لِعَظَمَةِ اللّهِ، وتَجِلُّ القُلُوبُ مِنْ مَخافَتِهِ، وتَتَهالَكُ النُفُوسُ على مَراضيهِ.

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23. Belief that Allah is one means that you should not [try to] imagine [Him].

23. Belief that Allah is one means that you should not [try to] imagine [Him].

23 اَلتَّوحيدُ أنْ لا تَتَوَهَّمَ.

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25. He (‘a) said about the oneness of Allah: He is near everything but not attached, far from everything but not separate.

25. He (‘a) said about the oneness of Allah: He is near everything but not attached, far from everything but not separate.

25 وقال عليه السلام في توحيدِ اللّهِ: قَريبٌ مِنَ الأشياءِ غَيرُ مُلابِس، بعيدٌ مِنْها غَيْرُ مُبايِن.

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26. He (‘a) said about the oneness of Allah, the Glorified: He is neither inside things nor outside them.

26. He (‘a) said about the oneness of Allah, the Glorified: He is neither inside things nor outside them.

26 وقال عليه السلام في توحيدِ اللّهِ سُبْحانَهُ: لَيسَ في الأشياءِ بِوالِج ولا عَنْها بِخارج.

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27. If your Lord had a partner, then his prophets would [also] have come to you.

27. If your Lord had a partner, then his prophets would [also] have come to you.

27 لَو كانَ لِرَبِّكَ شَريكٌ لأتَتْكَ رُسُلُهُ.

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28. One who believes in the oneness of Allah, the Glorified, does not compare Him to the creation.

28. One who believes in the oneness of Allah, the Glorified, does not compare Him to the creation.

28 مَنْ وَحَّدَ اللّهَ سُبْحانَهُ لَمْ يُشَبِّهْهُ بِالخَلْقِ.

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29. He, the Glorified, was not perceived by the intellects and thus described, rather, He, the Exalted, described himself before the describers [attempted to describe Him].

29. He, the Glorified, was not perceived by the intellects and thus described, rather, He, the Exalted, described himself before the describers [attempted to describe Him].

29 لَمْ تَرَهُ سُبْحانَهُ العُقُولُ فَتُخْبِرَ عَنْهُ، بَلْ كانَ تعالى قَبلَ الواصِفينَ بِهِ لَهُ.

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32. Allah has not settled in anything so that it be said He exists therein, nor is He separated from anything so that it is said He is detached from it.

32. Allah has not settled in anything so that it be said He exists therein, nor is He separated from anything so that it is said He is detached from it.

32 لَمْ يَحْلُلِ اللّهُ سُبْحانَهُ في الأشياءِ فَيكُونَ (فَيُقالَ هُوَ فيها كائِنٌ) فيها كائناً ولَمْ يَنْأ عَنْها فَيُقالَ هُوَ عَنْها بائنٌ.

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