[133] Just as the Sage [Al-Alim]—His glory is mighty—said: "Verily, Allah created the spirits of the believers within the realm of affirmation ['alam al-iqrar] from the glorification of the realm of the angels; for this reason, it was said that the believers share a single origin from a single soul."

And al-Jinan said in his book "The Clarification of the Lamp" [Idah al-Misbah]: "And Allah created man from the terrestrial, physical, clay-like cosmos, just as Allah said: 'Verily, We created man from an extract of clay, then We placed him as a sperm-drop in a firm lodging' .

Then, He placed within him a portion from each cosmos of the six cosmoses. Thus, out of the portion of the soil [al-thin] came his flesh, his blood, his bones, his skin, his nerves, and his veins. Out of the fiery portion came his eating, his drinking, his desire, his anger, his cunning, and his anxiety. Out of the aerial portion came his strength, his bodily order, his standing, his carrying, his sitting, and his going out. Out of the aquatic portion came his nurturing, his nourishment, his softness, his stability, and his retention. Out of the essential cosmos came his heart and the air of his soul, except that there is no autonomous carnal soul [nafs] within it;