 however these meanings do not have expressions for us so it is necessary to distance ourselves from the metaphor just as we borrow for him the words the willing the chosen and the doer from us while being certain of the distance between his will and our will and the distance between his ability and knowledge from our ability and knowledge. there is no distance in him finding the expression pleasure abhorrent and using something else.
إلا أن تلك المعاني ليس لها عبارات عندنا، فلا بد من الإبعاد في الاستعارة كما نستعير له لفظ المريد والمختار والفاعل منا مع القطع ببعد إرادته عن إرادتنا وبعد قدرته وعلمه عن قدرتنا وعلمنا، ولا بعد في أن يستبشع عبارة اللذة فيستعمل غيره.