Among the sciences included in this verse is the knowledge of the names of names, and that they have the same sanctity as the one who is called by their names. The letters numbered in the scriptures are objects of speech from which the word of God is understood, which is described by it. And why that description is due to another science in which people differed, and there is no need for us to delve into that. The Truth, Glory be to Him, from His being a speaker, mentions Himself by His names according to what the words are attributed to Him, the attribution of which is not required, and those names are names that we have in the language of every speaker, so in the language of the Arabs He is called the name by which He called Himself from His being the speaker of God, and in the Persian, Khaday, and in the Ethiopian language, Waq, and in the language of the Franks, like a harbour, and so on in every tongue, so these are the names of those. The names have been multiplied due to th