DEC 23, 2007
USTADH YAHYA
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THESE NOTES WERE TAKEN BY ME AND ANY ERRORS IN NOTE TAKING ARE MINE AND SHOULD NOT REFLECT ON THE SCHOLARS WHOSE WISDOM AND KNOWLEDGE WE WERE BLESSED TO HAVE IMPARTED UPON US AT THIS GATHERING. PLACES WHERE I HAVE LOST TRACK OF OR COULD NOT UNDERSTAND THE FULL MEANING OF THE TEACHER I HAVE PLACED ..?
I POST THESE NOTES FROM THE KNOWLEDGE RETREAT 2007, FOR THE PURPOSE SPREADING AND SHARING KNOWLEDGE. IF ANYONE DERIVES BENEFIT FROM IT, ALHAMDU’ILLAH.
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BASR VS. BASIRA
FATIHA HAS 7 VERSES – 1ST IS BISMILLAH
EXPANSION OF THE UNIVERSE DISCOVERED IN THIS CENTURY – BUT STATED IN QURAN ALREADY
PRE-ETERNITY PRAISE OF THE RABB, LORD OF ALL THE WORLDS IN PLURAL, MULTIPLE DIMENSIONS
SHUKR VS. KUFR
AL-AWAM..?
SHUKR HAS 3 LEVELS – 1ST TO MAKE THINGS EASY – 2ND THANKS FOR BLESSINGS AND HARDSHIPS BOTH – 3RD LOVE OF ALLAH
KNOWLEDGE – STATE – ACTION
HUMAN BEINGS CAN KNOW ALLAH – SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP
SUN GOES AROUND THE EARTH – YET OUR PERSPECTIVE IS THAT OF THE SUN RISING – IN REALITY NOT TRUE SINCE SUN IS STATIONARY AND EARTH IS THE ONE MAKING THE ORBIT
DEPENDS ON WHAT YOUR PERSPECTIVE IS
SOME HAS 18,000 WORLDS
STRING THEORY STATES THERE ARE 11 DIMENSIONS
ANOTHER DIMENSION MIGHT BE 1MM FROM YOU YET YOU CANNOT REALIZE OR SEE OR PERCEIVE IT
DIMENSIONS ARE IN THE ATOMIC AND SUB-ATOMIC REALMS AS WELL
VASTNESS OF CREATION HAVE TO CONSIDER – TRAVEL IN LIGHT YEARS
EACH LEVEL OF HEAVEN IS BIGGER THAN THE NEXT IN EXPONENTIAL TERMS! – SUBHAN ALLAH
FOOTSTOOL OF ALLAH – VASTNESS WOULD BE LIKE A RING IN THE DESERT – ANALOGY, SAYING
REALM OF RUH OR SOUL – INCOMPREHENSIBLE TO US
SOUL LEAVES THE BODY WHEN SLEEP – TRAVEL TO ANOTHER DIMENSION – HOW EXPLAIN THE TRAVEL OF LIGHT YEARS
HUMAN BEINGS ARE 1/10 OF JINN – WHICH ARE 1/10 OF ANIMALS – WHICH ARE 1/10 OF BIRDS – WHICH ARE 1/10 OF SEA ANIMALS = WHICH ARE 1/10 OF ANGELS ETC.
THRONE OF ALLAH HAS 360 PILLARS – IN BETWEEN WHICH THERE ARE 60,000 WORLDS IN BETWEEN – THE VASTNESS IS INCOMPREHENSIBLE! – SUBHAN ALLAH
NEED TO REFLECT UPON THE HEAVENS – HUMILITY