The Definition of One, Divine Unity, and the Believer in Divine Unity

I asked Abu Ja`far Muhammad ibn `Ali the Second (AS), “What is the meaning of the One [al-Wahid]? He replied, “He is the One whose Divine Unity [al-Wahdaniyyah] is professed by all tongues.”

I asked Abu `Jafar the Second (AS), “What is the meaning of the One?” He answered, “He is the One whose Divine Unity [al-Tawhid] is profess by all. As Allah, the Mighty and High, says: And if you as them, Who created the…

O Bedouin! Do you not see the state of mind of the Commander of the Faithful?” So the Commander of the Faithful (AS) said: “Leave him alone. Verily, what this Bedouin seeks to know is what we are seeking to establish by…