nor does it lower him from his cultural standing; on the contrary, it demonstrates his strength and capability in explanation and analysis. This is because the pupils, thereby, interact with his delivery and comprehend his words on account of his meeting them with the style that accords with their perceptions and the method through which they are able to assimilate his explanations. Just so it is with respect to the Creator, Glory be to Him: He appeared to the human world in an image like their form so that they might receive from Him and derive support from Him.

And it was revealed in the Holy Quran His saying, the Exalted:[“And when your Lord took from the children of Adam—from their loins—their descendants and made them testify of themselves, [saying to them], 'Am I not your Lord?' They said, 'Yes, we have testified.' [This]—lest you should say on the Day of Resurrection, 'Indeed, we were of this unaware.'”] ¹ . Within this is a proof of manifestation (al-tajalli), and that the address was directly from Him, the Exalted, to His creation.