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Mystical Analysis of the Manifestation Verse … K.F. Mustafa et al / (33

                      is not only in this verse             sides. So Moses was fully
                      means  knowledge,  but                hearing and understanding
                      in  several  other  verses            for  the  divine  words,
                      the  same  meaning  is                and  this  is  not  possible
                      included.  This  is  the              for  any  speech  other

                      vision of the heart with              than God.
                      the  light  of  complete           7.  Existential  manifestation
                      knowledge, which encompasses          took  place  in  the  world
                      the    heart    and    the            of  discontinuous  world
                      existence of the voyager.             of  imagination  and  the
                   6.  Conversing with God is               spiritual realities (Ma’ani)

                      a  kind  of  theophany  of            appeared in an imaginal
                      the Attributes. The Divine            form.  This  is  like:  the
                      Speech is different from              ascending  of  Gabriel,
                      any  speech.  As  the                 who  is  one  of  the
                      Creator  is  not  like                closest  angels  to  God,
                      others,  His  Speech  is              from  the Angelic World
                      different  too.  The  Lord            to  the  discontinuous

                      speaks to his messengers              world  of  imagination,
                      through  revelation  and              and    also    like    the
                      this  is  as  much  as  their         helplessness  of  Moses
                      endurance.  One  of  the              against the Manifestation,
                      characteristics  of  the              which  is  one  of  the
                      God’s  speech,  which  is             spiritual  realities  that

                      specific  to  Himself,  is            has also been descended
                      that  it  has  no  direction,         to  the  discontinuous
                      and occupies the existence            world of imagination and
                      of  the  listener  from  all          appeared in the form of
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