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("[This consists of aphorisms taken from a collection published thirty-five years ago called Hakikat Çekirdekleri.]" içeriğiyle yeni sayfa oluşturdu) |
("27. Divine power has many mirrors, each more subtle and transparent than the last; they vary from water to air, and air to ether, and ether to the World of Similitudes; from the World of Similitudes to the World of Spirits, and even to time, and to thought. A single word in the mirror of the air becomes millions of words. The Pen of Power writes this mystery of reproduction in truly wondrous manner. The reflection contains either its identity or its iden..." içeriğiyle yeni sayfa oluşturdu) |
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47. Life’s wounds may be healed, but Islamic pride and honour, and national pride, their wounds are extremely deep. | 47. Life’s wounds may be healed, but Islamic pride and honour, and national pride, their wounds are extremely deep. | ||
48. It sometimes happens that a single word causes an army to perish, and one bullet leads to the annihilation of thirty million.(*<ref>*A single bullet fired by a Serbian soldier at the Austrian crown-prince set off the Great War, and was the cause of thirty million souls being lost.</ref>)Some conditions are such that a small act raises man to the highest of the high, while in others a small action relegates him to the lowest of the low. | |||
49. One grain of truth consumes a stack of lies. | |||
One grain of reality is superior to a stack of illusions. | |||
Everything you say should be true, but it is not right to say everything true. | |||
50. A person who sees the good in things has good thoughts. And he who has good thoughts receives pleasure from life. | |||
51. What gives life to people is hope; what kills them is despair. | |||
52. Since early days, this Islamic state took on itself the upholding of the Word of God, the maintenance of independence, and jihad for Islam, an obligation which if undertaken by part of the community, released the rest; it considered itself to be charged with sacrificing itself for Islam, which was united, and carrying the banner of the Caliphate. The misfortune it now suffers will therefore be made up for by the future prosperity and freedom of the Islamic World. For this calamity has speeded up in wondrous fashion the growth of Islamic brotherhood, the leaven of our lives. | |||
53. To attribute to Christianity the virtues of civilization, which are not its property, and to show retrogression, the enemy of Islam, to be its friend, is to suggest that the firmament is revolving in the opposite direction. | |||
54. A tarnished, matchless diamond is always superior to a piece of glistening glass. | |||
55. Those who seek everything in materiality know only what their eyes see, and such eyes are blind in spiritual matters. | |||
56. If metaphors fall from the hands of learning into those of ignorance, they are transformed into their literal meanings, opening the door to superstition. | |||
57. Favour greater than divine favour is not favour. Everything has to be described as it is. | |||
58. Fame ascribes to man what is not his. | |||
59. Hadiths are the source of life and inspirer of reality. | |||
60. The revival of religion is the revival of the nation. The life of religion is the light of life. | |||
61. The Qur’an, which is a mercy for mankind, only accepts a civilization that allows for the happiness of all, or at least of the majority. Modern civilization has been founded on five negative principles: | |||
Its point of support is force, the mark of which is aggression. | |||
Its point of support is force, the mark of which is aggression. | |||
Its principle in life is conflict, the mark of which is strife. | |||
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