Then He will inform them of what they did, on the Day of Resurrection. Indeed, Allah is, of all things, Knowing.”]1
[143] From a sermon of our Master, the Commander of the Faithful, which the author of Mashariq al-Anwar cited in his work, among its statements is the saying of our Master (exalted be his might): "I give life to the dead, and I know what is in the heavens and the earth."
As for his knowledge regarding "There is no private conversation of three but He is the fourth of them," there is a subtle point (nukta daqiqa) that is not known except to those whose insight Allah has unveiled and illuminated, regarding this clause of the verse An allusion to those three hypocrites who were always conferring among themselves regarding the matter of the Caliphate, seizing it for themselves, and working to oppose our Master concerning it; and He is with them as their fourth, encompassing what they conceal and whisper to one another.




