The Second Allusion: The purification of the soul in the esoteric meaning of the recitation, its audible and silent performance in the prayer, the glorification (tasbih), the bowing (ruku), the prostration (sujud), the sitting, the supplication (qunut), the testimony (tashahhud), the salutation (taslim), and the doubling of the prostration in the prayer.
Know, my brother, that the esoteric meaning of the recitation is the manifestation of the person of the Intellect (al-Aql), who is the esoteric reality of the Quran, and the truth of the Remembrance through the struck parable and the path set before the eyes of the worlds—Exalted is He who never remains absent.
And the meaning of the audible recitation in the night prayer is an indication of: the manifestation of the miracle and the dazzling Power upon the revelation of the Divine Law (sharia) during the cycle of concealment manifest through it.
The recitation was only audible in the first two units (raka‘at) of every night prayer as an indication that: the Meaning—may His glory be exalted—appeared during the occultation from the sights of the people of the temperament through the likeness, such as the first Ha, who is the person of the Sunset (Maghrib) prayer;




