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being; in other words, it transcends the limits of physics to
study the pure being, and leaves behind the study of causes
or laws of that which happens or is seen in nature trying to
reach the metaphysics which deals with faith, ethics and law
known now as the spiritual aspects of civilization, while
the physic is considered the material aspects of civilization.
Thereby it takes the greatest pains to find the truth.
The difference between the Greek Sophia and the Muslim Sufi
is that the Greek have mixed between the materialistic and
spiritual areanas and at the same time, they failed to
received revelation as their top philosophers i.e. Aristotle
and Socrates admitted that dealing in the metaphysics with-
out receiving revelation from the Creator is like crossing
the ocean on a piece of wood! Whereas the lucky Muslim
Sufis concentrated on the area of ethics and following the
footsteps of Prophet Muhammad and his companions in disciplining
study the pure being, and leaves behind the study of causes
or laws of that which happens or is seen in nature trying to
reach the metaphysics which deals with faith, ethics and law
known now as the spiritual aspects of civilization, while
the physic is considered the material aspects of civilization.
Thereby it takes the greatest pains to find the truth.
The difference between the Greek Sophia and the Muslim Sufi
is that the Greek have mixed between the materialistic and
spiritual areanas and at the same time, they failed to
received revelation as their top philosophers i.e. Aristotle
and Socrates admitted that dealing in the metaphysics with-
out receiving revelation from the Creator is like crossing
the ocean on a piece of wood! Whereas the lucky Muslim
Sufis concentrated on the area of ethics and following the
footsteps of Prophet Muhammad and his companions in disciplining