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The Book of Ighan

Book and in harmony with the words of the Possessors of Understanding.

To resume: The purpose of these explanations is that if they say these signs mentioned in the Gospel were transposed and thus reject them, clinging to verses and traditions, be ye informed that this is downright falsehood and sheer calumny.

Yea; transposition according to the sense already mentioned is alluded to in specific places. We have spoken of some of them that it may be known and demonstrated to every discerning man that even the outward learnings are possessed by some of the illiterate ones of God, and in order that contradictors may not oppose nor have in mind that a certain verse indicates transposition but that We have refrained from mentioning these points and subjects through lack of information. Furthermore most of the verses which indicate transposition have been revealed respecting the Jews, were ye to roam in the islands of the Knowledge of the Koran.

It is also heard from some of the ignorant ones of the earth that the Heavenly Gospel is not in the hands of the Christians, but hath ascended to heaven heedless that by this statement they impute the utmost injustice and tyranny to God the Exalted (Lofty and Glorified is He!). If after the Sun of the Beauty of Jesus disappeared from among the people and ascended to the fourth heaven, the Book of God (Exalted is His Praise!) which is His greatest evidence