it is certain upon him that when he meets Him, he will meet Him while not recognizing Him."

And from Muhammad bin Sadaqah from Munthir bin Yazid from al-Mufaddal, from him is peace, he said: Al-Sadiq, majestic is His mention, said: "It is of the attribute of the Wise One that nothing is worshipped except a manifest, existing entity, and whoever is hidden and thus not seen is on the verge of being nothing; and that is because the Almighty, when He created the creation, called them to His oneness, then He manifested among them, moving about in what they move about in, so whoever recognized Him there recognized Him here, and whoever denied Him there denied Him here, and sufficient is Hell as a blazing fire."

And from al-Mufaddal, from him is peace, he said: I walked with my master al-Sadiq, majestic is His mention, in the paths of Medina, when suddenly a Bedouin was slaughtering a sheep and saying: "Glory be to He who veiled Himself from His creation, so no eye sees Him." So al-Sadiq, majestic is His mention, rebuked him and said to him: "Allah did not veil Himself from His creation,