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Ibn Faris has referred to this In other words, revelation,
concept as follows: with all its features in the field
Revelation means of lexicography, has a special
secretly transferring audience that is referred to as
information to another. divine prophets in theology .
Revelation means Ragheb writes: Revelation
pointing, writing, is the word of God that is
mission and message, instilled and thrown on the
and in general, prophets and his friends.
whatever you instill in (Ragheb Esfahani, 1992: 858)
someone else, then All the prophets throughout
everything that has history have claimed to have a
been said about direct connection with God, that
revelation goes back to they have received truths that
that meaning. (Ibn other human beings have been
Faris, 1979, Vol. 6: 93) unable to comprehend. This
special and mysterious
In the literal sense of connection is called revelation
.
revelation, the revealer can be Allameh Tabatabai writes in
God, angel, man, Jinn and the definition of revelation:
devil; Just as the recipient of Revelation is a special
revelation can be: man, angel, consciousness and
Jinn, plants and animals . understanding in the interior of
On the other hand, the the prophets, the
terminological definition of understanding of which is not
revelation is not much possible except for those
different from its lexical individuals who are under the
definition; Because in both divine care. Revelation is a
areas there is talk of a wonderful thing, such as
connection with the afterlife, esoteric perceptions, a
the special nature of this mysterious consciousness that
connection and its secrecy. is hidden from the senses .