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She states about the ontological aspect that shaykh Ibn al-
'Arabi mentions 3 steps in regard to 'being' (wujud):
Turn the supreme veil into the life of my spirit and turn His Spirit
into the secret of my essential reality.
If you hold the conviction that there is the duality of ‘you and I’,
Then say goodbye to this conviction about ‘you and I’: All is He!
“When the initiate sees him in the shape he had during his
own life, then he calls his by means of his own name.
When he is seen in another outward form and he knows he
is Muhammad [Allah’s blessings and peace be with him] he
calls him with the name of that outward form”.
1. Good words
2. Good acts
3. Good manners
4. A deep inward knowledge.
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