did not name a cause for him, due to his saying He attracted the attractions without a cause, because He is the Causer of causes.

So when he recognized the first question and carried it, he asked him about the second, so he said to him: Increase for me, so our master said to him: It is the erasing of the illusory through the realization of the known ? And this is an indication to the essence of His meaning, meaning erase the illusory forms you see, so that the true Gnosis of Him Whom eyes cannot perceive, and Who is the absolute Known, becomes perfectly realized within you.

And likewise Jabir bin Yazid al-Ju'fi asked the Baqir, transcended his might, so he said to him: "Negate what you see of a form and affirm what you know." So he said to him: O our master, if I am negating what I see with my eye, then what I know with my heart, do I ignore? So he said to him: "Negate what you saw of a form and affirm what you knew of [divine] power, for that is Al-Anza'(the-Stripped) al-Baṭeen(the-Replete)." So he said to him: O our master, so what is Al-Anza' al-Baṭeen?

So he said: “Anza' Al-Nasut (Stripped of Physicality -Human Form), Baṭeen Al-Lahut (Replete in Divinity), and [He]