his grandeur [increases] 1 and his rank is elevated due to the manifestation of the Veil through him, and he acquires from
[his Chamberlain] the permission of the divine Messages, and he appended him to his personages.
And the statement of the Exalted in the story of Abraham, majestic is his glory: "And [mention] when Abraham said, 'My Lord, show me how You give life to the dead.' [God] said, 'Have you not believed?' He said, 'Yes, but to reassure my heart.' [God] said, 'Take four birds and draw them to yourself, then place a portion of them on each mountain, then call them—they will come to you in haste. And know that God is Exalted in Might and Wise.' 2
He intended by this the manifestation through the personage by whom He summons. For when He manifests and makes the Mission open, and the response occurs, He revives the dead—and the "dead" is [the doubter] .
And the statement of the Sheikh, may God sanctify his soul: