For this reason, eclipses have no ruling on Earth except in the places where the eclipse appears, and as for the places where the eclipse does not appear, there is no ruling for it to appear and no effect, i.e., at that time God does nothing in the world of the beings that He does when the eclipse appears, since there is no agent. Except God, matters are determined by the Almighty, the All-Knowing, the work of the Wise, to the point that if the sun was given an account that it would be eclipsed at night, that eclipse would not have a ruling on the surface of the earth in which the eclipse did not appear. Likewise, the eclipse of the moon is in the ruling. Likewise, the outer and inner parts of a person may be affected by the eclipse in deeds, that is, in the knowledge that is sought. Acting according to the legitimate rulings may occur in the sciences that relate to the inner and have no apparent ruling, so it affects the place of its attachment, either in the science of action or