This reference is to the story of Joseph in the Qur’án and the Bible.

This refers to those who did not expect the imminent advent of Him Whom God Shall Manifest.

The Mathnaví.

Qur’án 76:13.

This quotation is from one of the commentators on Qur’án 55:29. Cf. the dictionary Lisánu’l-‘Arab.

Qur’án 55:29.

Qur’án 6:79.

Qur’án 6:75.

Cf. Qur’án 7:105 etc., and Hadíth.

The Mathnaví.