The meaning of the poet's statement: They said, "Al-'Alim (The All-Knowing), and He is the Possessor of knowledge, and He knows the utmost of secrecy and declaration, and likewise Al-Basir (The All-Seeing), and He is the Possessor of sight, and He sees every visible thing and that which is in the worlds"
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The Shaykh :"They said, 'Al-'Alim (The All-Knowing)'" This is a name.
"And He is the Possessor of knowledge" This is an attribute.
"*** And He knows the utmost of secrecy and declaration"
This is the ruling, because knowledge must necessarily have a known object. All right.
"And likewise Al-Basir (The All-Seeing)" They said Al-Basir, and what is this? The name.
"And He is the Possessor of sight ***" An attribute.
"*** And He sees every visible thing and that which is in the worlds"
This is the ruling, and the ruling and the effect have the same meaning, but the ruling is better. All right.
"And likewise Al-Sami' (The All-Hearing)" A name.
"And He is the Possessor of hearing" An attribute.
"And He hears *** every heard thing from the worlds" This is the ruling.
"And He is the Possessor of knowledge" This is an attribute.
"*** And He knows the utmost of secrecy and declaration"
This is the ruling, because knowledge must necessarily have a known object. All right.
"And likewise Al-Basir (The All-Seeing)" They said Al-Basir, and what is this? The name.
"And He is the Possessor of sight ***" An attribute.
"*** And He sees every visible thing and that which is in the worlds"
This is the ruling, and the ruling and the effect have the same meaning, but the ruling is better. All right.
"And likewise Al-Sami' (The All-Hearing)" A name.
"And He is the Possessor of hearing" An attribute.
"And He hears *** every heard thing from the worlds" This is the ruling.