Sermons · Age of Ignorance, the transience of this world and the state of its inhabitants

al-Sharif al-Radi (d. 406 AH) · Thaqalayn library edition, reproduced verbatim

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Arabic text

[بعثة النبي (صلى الله عليه وآله وسلم) :] بَعَثَهُ حِينَ لاَ عَلَمٌ قَائِمٌ، وَلاَ مَنَارٌ سَاطِعٌ، وَلاَ مَنْهَجٌ وَاضِحٌ.

Original English translation

Allāh deputed the Prophet when no sign of guidance existed, no beacon was giving light and no passage was clear.

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