He next brought up the debate over the Vision and declared: “Our position, the very position of our leading imams, is that Allah will be seen on the Day of Resurrection,” after which he set forth the evidences.

He continued: “Know—may Allah have mercy on you—that I have laid out the rulings on each disputed point according to the sequence followed by the hadith scholars in every age. I have now begun to state the rulings on the overarching articles of creed. Accordingly, we say and we believe that Allah, exalted is He, possesses a Throne, and it