Twenty‑fourth window: Consider the following verse:

There is no god but He. All things are perishing except His "Face;" His is the sovereignty and unto Him you are being returned. (28:88)

Death is a proof of Divine Lordship to the degree of life a very strong evidence of His Oneness. According to the meaning of: He has created death and life (67: 2) death is neither total non‑existence or extinction nor absolute annihilation or decay without one who authors it. Rather as the First Letter points out.[4]  it is a discharge from worldly service by an All‑Wise Author a change of place and bodily renewal a freeing from duties a release from the body's prison a pre‑determined and well‑ordered work of wisdom. Just as Earth's lively face as well as its creatures and animate beings testify to an All‑Wise Maker's necessary Existence and Unity so do those living creatures bear witness through their death to an Ever‑Living. Permanent One's Oneness and Eternity. As such matters were explained in The Twenty‑second Word we will explain here only the following subtle point.