all things, so worship Him, and He is over all things a Guardian (Wakil). Verily, Ali possesses the keys of the heavens and the earth; He extends provision for whom He wills and restricts [it]. Indeed, He is Knowing of all things.

Verily, Ali—visions perceive Him not, but He perceives [all] visions; and He is the Subtle, the Acquainted. Verily, Ali is the Taker of souls, and to Him is the final return. Verily, Ali is the High, the Great. Verily, Ali—the believer is he who believes in Him and accepts His Wilayah (authority), and the disbeliever is he who disbelieves in Him and denies His Wilayah. Verily, the Muslim is he whose Islam is accepted and who submits the matter to Him in reality. Verily, the martyr (al-Shahid) is he who bears witness to His Lordship and affirms His Oneness. Verily, Ali—

The one shown mercy is he whom His mercy reaches. Verily, Ali—the forgiven one is he whom He has forgiven. Verily, Ali—your return is unto Him; so fear Him and obey Him, that is better for you if you only knew. Verily, Ali—there is no escape from Him except unto Him; so hasten to His obedience and do not oppose Him nor disobey Him in what He has commanded you, and do not die except as Muslims. Verily, Ali—so avoid [aught] but the Word of Light through Him, hold fast to His rope, and do not fall behind Him.

Verily, Ali—know that He is before you, behind you, on your right, on your left, and above you. Verily, Ali encompasses you; He knows your