If you read the opening of the book, recite its smilah along with it in one breath without interrupting.

Then I say, By God Almighty. Abu Al-Hassan told me on the authority of Ibn Abi Al-Fath, whose father is known as Al-Kanari in the city of Mosul in the year six hundred and one, and he said, By God. The Great: I heard our sheikh, Abu al-Fadl Abdullah bin Ahmad bin Abd al-Qahir al-Tusi al-Khatib, saying, “By God the Great.” I heard my father, Ahmed, saying, “By God the Great.” The Great. Abu Bakr Muhammad bin Ali al-Shashi al-Shafi’i told us, from his wording, and he said, “By God the Great.” Abdullah, known as Abu Nasr al-Sarkhasi, told us, “By God the Great.” Abu Bakr Muhammad bin Ali al-Fadl told us, and he said, “By God the Great.” Abu Abdullah Muhammad bin Ali bin Yahya al-Warraq al-Faqih told us, and he said, “By God.” The Great: Muhammad ibn Yunus al-Taweel, the jurist, spoke to me and said, By God the Great. Muhammad ibn al-Hasan al-Alawi al-Zahid spoke to me

Be jealous of God Almighty and beware of natural, animal jealousy lest it provoke you and overwhelm yourself with it, and I will give you a balance in that. That is because the one who is jealous of God as a religion is only jealous of violating God’s prohibitions against himself and others, just as he is jealous of his mother if someone commits adultery with her. Likewise, he becomes jealous of someone else's mother if he commits adultery with her, as well as the daughter, sister, wife, and slave girl. Every woman with whom he commits adultery may be either one person, a daughter to another, a sister to another, a wife to another, or a slave girl to another. And each of them does not want anyone to commit adultery with his mother, his sister, his daughter, his wife, or his slave girl, just as he does not want anyone to commit adultery with him. This other person wants that the one who claims that he is jealous of God in religion. If he does any of this, he commits adultery an