Favours of the Gracious God — Page 118
FAVOURS OF THE GRACIOUS GOD the power to destroy the opposition, and its legion de- lighted my heart. Thus I exclaimed الْحَمْدُ لله All praise belongs to Allah], and expressed my gratitude to Allah the Almighty, the Lord of all the worlds. I perceived within it that which fills the eyes with delight and endows one with the wealth of a variety of divine knowledge, and pleases the hearts of the Muslims. I was taught the hidden essence of languages, and their ranks; the intrinsic and hidden nature of words was dis- closed to me. Similarly, I was bestowed grand secrets and powerful arguments through which God Almighty enhanced my certitude and provided a means to cut off the root of the transgressors. And if you wish to know the aforementioned verse, and its powerful assault, then you ought to read 1 لِتُنْذِرَ أُمَّ الْقُرَى وَمَنْ حَوْلَهَا . This verse contains praise of the Holy Qur'an and of Arabic: plain and clear. Therefore, reflect over this verse like a rational person and do not overlook it carelessly. Know that this verse manifests the glory of the Holy Qur'an, Arabic and Makkah, and it contains a light that tears the enemies to pieces and renders them speechless. 1 "To warn the Mother of towns and those around her. " Sūrah Al-An'am 6:93. [Publisher] 118