ˈɑːmæd fˈɜːðɚ nˈoʊɾᵻd ðˈæt, "ðə pˈɪktʃɚɹ ʌvðə wˈɜːld ɡˈɪvən baɪ ɪmˈiːdɪət pɚsˈɛpʃən ɪz tˈoʊɾəli dˈɪfɹənt fɹʌm wʌt ðə wˈɜːld ˈæktʃuːəli ɪz, lˈiːdɪŋ tʊ ɐn ˌɑːpəzˈɪʃən bᵻtwˌiːn ɛɡzˈɪstəns ænd tɹˈuː nˈɑːlɪdʒ.
Ahmad further noted that, "the picture of the world given by immediate perception is totally different from what the world actually is, leading to an opposition between existence and true knowledge.