Know that this abode is the abode of the seven Abdals gathered together, with the attachment they have to each other and their denial of each other, with the presence of serenity among them. They have two journeys in the door of knowledge, one of them to God in His manifestations, and another journey of them also to the Self, so their journey to God is from their lordship, and their journey to the Self is from their self. So if they wanted to travel to the Self, they went to Yemen, and if they wanted to travel to God, they went to the Levant and the North, and whatever direction they went to, their preparation is equal in the amount they need, even if it varies, for food varies according to the diversity of directions, so no provision is taken from each direction. Except for what suits the mood of the traveler to that destination, lest illness prevent him from his destination due to the different whims in the directions and their effect on the mood. Preparation must vary, although