Know that the percentage of survival is more honorable in this way than the percentage of annihilation, because annihilation from the lowest in status is eternal with the mortal, and remaining in the highest status forever with the remaining. Annihilation is the one who annihilated you from such-and-such, so he has power and authority over you, and survival is your ascription to the truth and your addition to it, I mean survival. In this path, according to the people of God, as they have agreed, annihilation is your relation to the universe. You say that you have perished from such and such, and your relation to the truth is higher. Remaining in the relation is better, because they are two linked states, so nothing remains in this path except what is eternal, and what is described as annihilation does not exist except in a state of survival, and what is described as permanence does not exist. It is only in the case of annihilation. In the proportion of survival, there are true wit