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(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)