Listen, for within its verification is wisdom
And understand, so that perchance you may be saved [and not] 1 fall into misery 2 .
Three whose inward reality is one, And the inward of the inward belongs to the Semantic One (al-Ma'nawi).
THE AFFIRMATION OF MONOTHEISM AND THE TRINITY THROUGH VARIOUS SCIENCES
Let us clarify the verification of what we have mentioned regarding the monotheism of the One (al-Ahad)—who is the First Perfection—and its validity by way of calculation and geometry:
Indeed, the One does not enter into number, is not characterized [by a duration of time] 3 , and does not multiply within itself, since it is the First Perfection that acts upon the Second Perfection, which is the receptive actor (al-munfa'il al-fa'il). It possesses nothing but a single attribute, which is [the Action] 4 . All the attributes by which [the Actor is described are actions] 5 , and the entirety of actions is a single entity,




