And it came in Al-Saha'if by Sheikh Kamil Salih Ma'ruf, Allah sanctified him: "For the cause that is within us and the evil of our deeds have made us see what we see in the form of the attributes of the incapable creature."
And the tenth reason: which made us see the Creator in a form like our forms is so that this form may be a locus of manifestation to display His capability, and a station for uttering His meaning, because there is no speech except from a form, and likewise there is no capability except from a form.
The Sheikh, Allah purified his person, said:
And He manifested Himself to you so that He might show you
The capability of the Capable, the Lofty, the Great
And within the appearance of capability is the establishment of the proof and the clarification of the path.
And thus it becomes clear to us that the Creator, glorified and exalted is He, by His mercy, His grace, His capability, and His justice, turned the hearts and the sights, and made us see Him as a human like ourselves as a familiarization for the believers and a plot and a mystification upon the deniers; and so that He could enable His servants to see Him, thereby affirming His existence, making His ocular witnessing correct,




