I said: "My master, does the believer return in these forms?" He replied: "Far be it from Allah that the name of the Name should fall into the heart of anyone except that he has already been saved from that."

[256] And Abu Sa'id said in the Book of the Compendium of Festivals (Kitab Majmu' al-A'yad): The Master Abu Shu'ayb, peace be upon him, said: "Conceal your religion and do not broadcast the secret of that to the womenfolk, for monotheism is forbidden unto them."

[257] And from the testament of Jamal al-Din al-Karki, on the authority of our master al-Rida, His glory is might, that he said: "It is not permissible for a servant to be a slaughterer (dhabbahan) until he reaches the rank of the announcers (al-nabbahin)." It was said to him: "And what is that rank, O our master?" He replied: "That he knows the preceding historical deeds, so he does not err regarding the one he slaughters."