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               28  International Multi. J. of PURE LIFE. 9 (29): 13-37, Winter 2022

               (Ibn Arabi, 1997, Vol.  1: 540)       through  the  worlds,  including
               As  a  result,  turning  mountain     Allameh Tabatabai, who returned
               into  dust  and  absorption  of       the cause of the Prophet Moses’
               Moses are both considered as an       Sa’q to appearing the reality of
               introduction to the Divine Vision.    Moses's desire (Vision the Almighty).

                  An important point must be         (Tabatabai, 1973, Vol. 8: 243)
               made here that since the station         Allameh  Hosseini  Tehrani
               of  Conversing  with  God  and        also  refers  to  this  issue  that
               the  manifestation  of  attributes    Moses's  desire  was  to  vision
               are both detached from material       the  Essence  of  Divine  Unity
               entanglement, and because that        in the invisible world, and the

               the story of the Divine Manifestation   mountain that appeared to Moses
               is full of forms (Including the       to which the Lord was manifested,
               Mountain,  Moses,  and  his           was  the  existence  of  Moses
               Perdition  “Sa'q”)  and  there  is    which appeared in the form of
               not  any  form  in  the  invisible    that mountain and for this reason
               world;  but  rational  concepts,      turning the mountain into pieces
               So  it  can  be  said  that  the      had caused Moses’s perdition.
               Manifestation took place in the       However,  it  is  possible  to

               discontiguous world of imagination    observe that Moses was able to
               and  did  not  take  place  in  the   vision the Essence descending
               apparent  world.  Of  course,         to the levels of the Names and
               philosophers and mystics have         Attributes, “when he was called
               not explicitly stated about that.     from a tree of the blessed spot
               However,  some  use  the  word        of the bank of the right side of

               imaginalization  and  forms    to     the valley when he approached
               refer to the world of imagination     it, Moses, I am God, the Lord
               and the spiritual realities descending   of the Universe”. (Quran, 28: 30)
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