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The Devils Deception by Imam Ibn AL-Jawzi

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Chapter Eleven: <strong>The</strong> Devil's <strong>Deception</strong> ef the $Ujis<br />

third time I saw neither the Ka'bah nor the Lord of the Ka'bah."<br />

And Abu Yazid was asked about al-Lawp al-Mapfiiz (the Preserved<br />

Tablet)? He ·replied: "I am al-Lawp al-Mapfuz."<br />

And Abu Yazid was asked about the three men whose hearts were<br />

the same as Jibril's heart. He said: "I am the three men: My heart,<br />

my concern and my soul. I am like a great ocean; it has no beginning<br />

and no end."<br />

And he heard the verse:<br />

"Indeed, the assult [i.e., vengeance] of your Lord is<br />

severe."<br />

[al-Bum} (85): 12],<br />

so he said: "By His Lifel My punishment is severer than His."<br />

And he was asked once: We heard that you were one of the seven<br />

(most righteous on earth)? He said: "I am all seven."<br />

And he was told: All people are under the banner of Mul:iammad<br />

(:i)· So he said: "By Allah! My banner is greater than that of<br />

Mul:iammad! Under my banner there are Jinn, humans and all<br />

Prophets!"<br />

Once he entered a city and many people followed him. He looked<br />

at them and said: "It is I Allah, none worthy to be worshiped but<br />

me, so worship me." So people said: Abu Yazid has turned crazy,<br />

and they abandoned him.<br />

And he said: "Musa ('altryhis-saldm) wished to see Allah. I did not<br />

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