The Tree of Being

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If one wanted to visualize all there is as a whole - everything that came into existence and what caused them all to be, and their doings and their sayings, and their lives, and their states, and their interactions - what better similitude is there for seeing this than a tree, the Tree of Being? A tree that contains all that happens in the universe, generating from a single divine seed, made out of the voice of our Lord, who said kun![1]

  1. "The Tree of Being" by ibn Arabi, p. 99, Translated & Interpreted by Shaykh Tosun Bayrak