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The Devils Deception by Imam Ibn AL-Jawzi

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Chapter Eleven: <strong>The</strong> Devif s <strong>Deception</strong> of the $lifts<br />

This is quite wrong, had this been the correct meaning, it would<br />

have been .-t ... ·<br />

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"And if they come to you as captives"<br />

[al-Baqarah (2): 85]/<br />

According to Abii 'Uthman: 'drowned in sins'; according to al­<br />

Wasiti: 'drowned in the sight of their acts'; according to Junayd:<br />

'bound in the affairs of this world.'<br />

This verse condemns those who used to take captives. <strong>The</strong>se people<br />

interpret it as praise!<br />

And he explained,<br />

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"grant safety to any one who enters the sanctuary."<br />

[A/- 'lmrrin (3): 97]<br />

to mean: "Security from his illusions and the devifs whispers. "<br />

This is exceedingly bad, since the text, though worked as a statement,<br />

has the sense of a command: "grant safety to any one who enters the<br />

sanctuary. " <strong>The</strong>se people interpret it as a statement, but they cannot<br />

make their interpretation correct, since many a man who enters the<br />

sanctuary is not safe from suggestions and insinuations.<br />

Further al-I:Iusayn explained the verse:<br />

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