Miftāḥ-i awwal (the first key) is, just as it is found in the seed of a tree, the gradation of all existence within the Hidden of the Hidden (Gayb al-Ghayb), which is the Essence of Oneness (Dhāt-i Aḥadiyya). This is referred to as ḥurūf-i aṣliyya (the original letters). (Kāshānī, 87; Jāmiʿ, 99) (See also: ḥurūf-i ʿāliyāt)
miftāḥ-i awwal
Miftāḥ-i awwal (the first key) is, just as it is found in the seed of a tree, the gradation of all existence within the Hidden of the Hidden (Gayb al-Ghayb), which is the Essence of Oneness (Dhāt-i Aḥadiyya). This is …