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growing smaller and smaller, and
the palmy oasis and the wavy sand
dunes, one after the other. The
desert looked like a huge ocean in
the moonlight. What a wonderful
sight.
The strange winged horse took
Nabi
Muhammad [s] from Makkah
to the al-Aqsa masjid, the masjid of
Nabi
Ishaq [a], in faraway
Jerusalem. And from there it shot
straight up, like a shooting star, up
into the dark blue skies, beyond
even where the farthest stars twin-
kle.
The Prophet [s] was taken through
Heaven's gates, where he saw
countless angels. He was then
taken through the Seven Heavens,
one by one, seeing its wonders,
wonders that you and I cannot
imagine.
