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Dynast. I.
Of the Southern peoples.
south, due to the sun being near their heads for a long time, their temperaments heated, their humors burned, their complexions darkened, and their hair became tightly curled.
variant: "Namirat" brindled/mottled
Through this, they lost the tools intellectual capacity and the stability of insight, like the Abyssinians and the rest of the blacks. Except for the Indians, for God has favored them over many
Of the Indians.
dark and light-skinned peoples. They are the mine of wisdom and the fountain of justice, except that they maintain the eternity of the world, invalidate prophecies, forbid the slaughter of
Adam.
animals, and prevent harming them.
Adam, the father of humanity, was created on the day of Aruba Friday, the first month of Nisan April/Spring, which is the first year of the world. After God, the Exalted, created on Sunday: it is the first Nisan of the highest heaven, meaning the ninth sphere moving with the first motion from east to west, the earth, and the nine ranks of angels, the eagles, and the four elements.
And on Monday, He created the Raqi' firmament, which is the lowest heaven, meaning the eighth sphere and what is contained within the seven firmaments moving with the second motion from west to east. On Tuesday, God, the Exalted, commanded the water, so it gathered in one place, becoming the sea, and the earth brought forth herbs and trees, fruitful and unfruitful. On Wednesday, the Most Mighty of speakers said: "Let there be lights," meaning stars in the heights of the firmament, to separate the night from the day, and for signs of times, days, and years.