Ayat An-Nur
The Verse of Light ( ar-at, آیة النور, āyat an-nūr) is the 35th verse of the 24th surah of the Quran ( Q24:35). Verse Commentary The eighth Imam of the Twelver Imami Shiites Ali ibn Moses says in the interpretation of this verse:He is the guide of the people of heaven and the guide of the people of the earth.and the sixth Shiite Imam, Jafar Sadiq, has stated that:God first spoke of His light. The example of God's guidance is in the heart of the believer. The glorious is inside the believer and the lamp of his heart, and the lamp is the light that God has placed in his heart. Hence it was and remains a key Qur'anic passage to many Sufis and Muslim philosophers into the present day, who argue for esoteric readings of the Qur'an. al-Ghazali's reflections on this verse are collected in his Mishkat al-Anwar (the "Niche of Lights"). Often employed by Sufis and Muslim Philosophers, the verse is also the primary source of one of the 99 Names of God: an-Nur (), "The Lig ...
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Agia, ayia, aghia, hagia, haghia or AGIA may refer to: *''Agia'', feminine form of ''Agios'', 'saint' Geography *Agia, Cyprus *Agia, Chania, a town in Chania (regional unit), Crete, Greece *Agia, Larissa, Greece *Agia (Meteora), a rock in Thessaly, Greece *Agia (Parga), Agia, Parga, a town in Parga, Epirus (region), Epirus Other uses *Saint Agia (died c. 711), Belgian Catholic saint also known as Aye *Alaska Gasline Inducement Act, Alaskan State law *Agia (moth), ''Agia'' (moth), a synonym of the moth genus ''Acasis'' See also

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