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Ghazala al-Haruriyya

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Fazlallah Astarabadi

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In Fazlallah’s view, the scriptural report that God said “be” was to be taken quite literally. God was to be seen as actually articulating a word in a form of language to produce the world.

Because of this primordial event, language and materiality were fundamentally interconnected throughout all later phases of the world’s continuing...
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Muhammad

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Couldn't a well-to-do merchant such as he very easily have led a far more comfortable life he did, first as a solitary 'God-seeker' and then as 'God's messnger'? Would he have accepted such a life full of sacrifice, and all its dangers, for a false message?

He did not want to remain a solitary God-seeker like the hanifa, solely concerned for the...
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