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learned men and the spiritual sheikhs.
This is evident from the testimony of the Religion as the Prophet said, "Indeed, there is an
external
meaning and an internal meaning to the Koran, a scope and a point." `Ali, pointing to his breast,
said,
"Indeed, herein lies abundant knowledge; would that there were some to (comprehend and) transmit
it."
The Prophet also said, "We prophets were ordered to communicate with everyone according to his
ability
to understand." And again, "No one has ever recited a prophetic quotation to a people which their
minds
have failed to grasp without it being a temptation for them." Allah says: "And we strike these
similitudes
for the people, but none understands them except those who know." (Quran 29:42).
The Prophet - the praise and peace be upon him - said, "Indeed, knowledge has a branch which
resembles a hidden thing; no one grasps it except those who know Allah." And again, "If you only
knew
This is evident from the testimony of the Religion as the Prophet said, "Indeed, there is an
external
meaning and an internal meaning to the Koran, a scope and a point." `Ali, pointing to his breast,
said,
"Indeed, herein lies abundant knowledge; would that there were some to (comprehend and) transmit
it."
The Prophet also said, "We prophets were ordered to communicate with everyone according to his
ability
to understand." And again, "No one has ever recited a prophetic quotation to a people which their
minds
have failed to grasp without it being a temptation for them." Allah says: "And we strike these
similitudes
for the people, but none understands them except those who know." (Quran 29:42).
The Prophet - the praise and peace be upon him - said, "Indeed, knowledge has a branch which
resembles a hidden thing; no one grasps it except those who know Allah." And again, "If you only
knew