His governing the world without dwelling within it has no basis whatsoever in the wording. Rather, it is akin to the claims of the esotericist Qarmatians. There is no doubt that the philosophers’ discourse on the spirit appeals to the esotericist Qarmatians.

The fourteenth point: According to Abū Hāmid and his followers among the philosophers, the angels are of this nature, and they are what they call