Rather, he called it a robe because it is derived from the abbreviated apostasy, which is destruction, because he is completely consumed with the truth, such that it does not appear to him that there is an eye with the appearance of the divine emotions about him, so he does not find in himself a reality by which he can attribute any of those emotions to him, so it is a complete truth, which is what he, peace and blessings of God be upon him, said. And grant me peace and make me a light

That is, it appears in everything and I do not appear with anything, and the truth may be consumed in it, so nothing can be attributed to the truth by its existence, and this is the view relied upon by those who affirm the created truth by it, such as Abu Al-Hakam ibn Burjan and Sahl ibn Abdullah al-Tastari and others, and to Him we referred with our words.

I am the cloak, I am the secret through which the darkness of the universe was reveale