And whoever knows that it is a negative description, since it means abandoning things that break the fast, knows with certainty that there is no equal to Him, since there is no entity to Him that can describe the existence that makes sense, and for this reason

God Almighty said fasting is for me

So it is the truth. There is no worship, no work, and the name “work” if applied to it is permissible, just as applying the word “existent” to the intelligible truth according to us is permissible, since whoever’s existence is the same as his essence, the relation of existence to him does not resemble the relation of existence to us, for there is nothing like him.