The Meaning of the Poet's Saying: O my people, I call upon you by the Great Allah *** and by the sanctity of faith and the Qur'an, have your souls ever spoken to you of this? *** So ask your souls about faith
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The Shaykh : ... the section says, may Allah have mercy on him
"O my people, I call upon you by the Great Allah *** and by the sanctity of faith and the Qur'an"
Al-munashadah is a request made with insistence. He says, "I call upon you by Allah and by the sanctity of faith and the Qur'an."
"Have your souls ever spoken to you of this? ***" meaning that you should return to the Book and the Sunnah and rule by the Book of Allah and the Sunnah of His Messenger
"*** So ask your souls about faith"
What appears from their actions is that their souls have never, in all of history, spoken to them to return to the Book and the Sunnah. Therefore, if we return to the words of the theologians regarding creed, you will find that they do not say "Allah said" or "His Messenger said." It is all rationalizations, theories, and intellectual constructs that contradict common sense, let alone reason. Yes, and for this reason he says
"*** So ask your souls about faith"
"O my people, I call upon you by the Great Allah *** and by the sanctity of faith and the Qur'an"
Al-munashadah is a request made with insistence. He says, "I call upon you by Allah and by the sanctity of faith and the Qur'an."
"Have your souls ever spoken to you of this? ***" meaning that you should return to the Book and the Sunnah and rule by the Book of Allah and the Sunnah of His Messenger
"*** So ask your souls about faith"
What appears from their actions is that their souls have never, in all of history, spoken to them to return to the Book and the Sunnah. Therefore, if we return to the words of the theologians regarding creed, you will find that they do not say "Allah said" or "His Messenger said." It is all rationalizations, theories, and intellectual constructs that contradict common sense, let alone reason. Yes, and for this reason he says
"*** So ask your souls about faith"