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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.
Then, the Prophet [s] passed
through many curtain like veils, veils
of heavenly fire and light, veils of
heavenly ice and crystal waters
and veils of darkness. Veils of heav-
