Holy Prophet of Islam - Hazrat Muhammad Mustafa — Page 82
82. The Holy Prophet of Islam, Hadrat Muhammad Mustafa sa was opened. When I went over the second heaven, there I saw. Yahya (John) and ‘Īsā (Jesus) who were cousins of each other. . Gabriel said (to me), 'These are John and Jesus; convey them your greetings. ' So I greeted them and both of them returned my greetings to me and said, 'You are welcomed, O pious brother and pious Prophet. ' Then Gabriel ascended with me to the third heaven and asked for its gate to be opened. It was asked, 'Who is it?". Gabriel replied, 'Gabriel. ' It was asked, 'Who is accompanying you?' Gabriel replied, 'Muḥammad. ' It was asked, 'Has he been called?' Gabriel replied in the affirmative. Then it was said, 'He is welcomed. ' What an excellent visit his is! The gate was opened, and when I went over the third heaven) there I saw Joseph. Gabriel said (to me), 'This is Joseph; convey him your greetings. ' So I greeted him and he returned the greeting to me and said, 'You are welcomed, O pious brother and pious Prophet. Then Gabriel ascended with me to the fourth heaven and asked for its gate to be opened. It was asked, 'Who is it?' Gabriel replied, 'Gabriel. ' It was asked, 'Who is accompanying you?' Gabriel replied, 'Muḥammad. '. It was asked, 'Has he been called?' Gabriel replied in the affirmative. Then it was said, 'He is welcomed. ' What an excellent visit his is! The gate was opened, and when I went over the fourth heaven, there I saw Idris. Gabriel said (to me), 'This is Idrīs; convey him your greetings. ' So I greeted him and he returned the greeting to me and said, You are welcomed, O pious brother and pious Prophet. Then Gabriel ascended with me to the fifth heaven and asked for its gate to be opened. It was asked, 'Who is it?'. Gabriel replied, 'Gabriel. ' It was asked, Who is accompanying. you?' Gabriel replied, 'Muhammad. ' It was asked, 'Has he been called?' Gabriel replied, in the affirmative. Then it was said, 'He is welcomed. ' What an excellent visit his is! So when I went over the fifth heaven. There I saw Hārün (i. e. , Aaron). Gabriel said (to me), 'This is Aaron; pay him your greetings. ' I greeted him and he returned greeting to me and said, 'You are welcomed, O pious brother and pious Prophet. ' Then Gabriel ascended with me to the sixth heaven and asked for its gate to be opened. It was asked, 'Who is it?' Gabriel replied, 'Gabriel. ' It was said, 'He is welcomed. '