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Secrets of the universe = Sunni body in the body

أسرار الكون = الهيئة السَّنِية في الهيئة

Author: عبد الرحمن بن أبي بكر، جلال الدين السيوطي (المتوفى: 911هـ) (d. 911)

About this work

هذا كتاب في علم الهيئة، جمعه السيوطي من الآثار والأخبار، ويبحث في خلق السماوات والأرض والعرش والكرسي واللوح والقلم، وما ورد في ذلك من الأحاديث والروايات. يهدف الكتاب إلى تقديم وصف للمخلوقات الكونية الكبرى بناءً على المنقول من النصوص، ليكون عبرة لأولي الأبصار.

Translation

This is a book on the science of form, compiled by Al-Suyuti from traces and reports, and it discusses the creation of the heavens and the earth, the throne, the chair, the tablet, and the pen, and what was mentioned in the hadiths and narrations. The book aims to provide a description of the major cosmic creatures based on what is transmitted from the texts, to serve as an example to those with insight.

Topics covered

Secrets of the universe = the Sunni body in the Sunni body
Chapter on what was mentioned about the throne and the chair
The throne and chair are from the light of God
Four were created by the hand of God
Chapter: Between the Throne and the Seventh Heaven
God blocked
O Gabriel, have you seen your Lord?
Types of blocking
What is the distance between the hijab and the hijab?
The light of the sun and the light of the throne
Chapter on what was mentioned in the tablet and the pen
Description of the preserved tablet
Description of the pen
There is no god but God and you will enter Paradise
There are three hundred and fifteen laws in the tablet
The pen is the first thing created
What does the pen write?
The pen was created by God from light
Chapter on what was mentioned in the seven heavens and the seven earths
The Messenger describes the distances between the heavens and the earth
How did creation begin?
How did God separate the heavens and the earth?
The sky is a dome
The sky is a wave
Attributes of the seven heavens

أسنى المتاجر وبيان أحكام من غلب على وطنه