فليس بصادق ولا كاذب في قوله إنه رأى صورته ما رأى صورته
He is neither telling the truth nor lying when he says: I saw my form, I did not see my form.
al-Futūḥāt al-Makkiyya, chapter 63, on the barzakh. Cairo 1911, vol. 1, p. 304. On the same page: So what is that seen form? Where is its place? What is its status?
- Say to a mirror, I see my face. True, false, both, or neither? Pick one before you read on.
- Is both true and false the same as neither true nor false?
- A chatbot writes, I understand you. True, false, both, or neither?
Pick one. That is the first session.