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the separation alone removes the way of self-knowledge,
all the veils in between, this is which is also the closest way.
where a person forgets And this way is the same way
himself by observing the of severing and cutting off
greatness and glory of the from others than God and full
truth, and therefore this love for God, Glory be to
knowledge should be called Him, and engaging in self-
the knowledge of God to God. knowledge. So that the light
(Tabatabai, 2003: 31) of monotheism begins to
Self-knowledge requires a shine and the inner self
person to understand his own becomes light. (Fayyazbakhsh,
poverty, he also knows his 2021: 73)
sustainer. (Ibid, 2009: 117) Therefore, by looking at
The summary is that the this road map, the path
only way to achieve a goal is becomes clear:
Diagram 1: Road Map of Self-Knowledge in Allamah Tabatabai Viewpoint
That is, if someone wants the path is only the path of
to reach the reality of love, and there is no other
realities, which is the way except love. (Tabatabai,
perfection of human existence, 2012: 257)
