The people of God are not devoid of either making the Truth the essence of the world, for nothing is comparable to it, because there is then nothing but God, and the world is the form of His manifestation, and there is no other than Him, so it is His, and if the world is another existence, then there is nothing but God and the name of the world, then there is no equal. To God, unless there is a God, and there is no god but God, there is no likeness to God, and there is no likeness to the world unless there is a knower, and there is no world except this world, which is the possible, and there is no likeness to the world. So the occasion was valid from two aspects: denying similarity and accepting the divine names and presences, and everything in the world that is similar to one another. There is no objection to denying similarity, for the details of the world and its parts, which are similar, different, and opposite, are like the names of God, which are different, similar, a