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Attar's Perspective on the Prophet's Ascension (Mi'raj) in Mosibat Nameh

In this section of the Mosibat Nameh, Farid al-Din Attar describes the celestial ascension (Mi'raj) of Prophet Muhammad. The narrative portrays the angel Gabriel initiating the journey by inviting the Prophet to transcend the boundaries of time, space (lamakan), and the six dimensions of the material world. Attar emphasizes the eagerness of the entire cosmos, including angels, prophets, and the heavens, to witness the Prophet. The journey culminates in a profound spiritual proximity to the divine realm, highlighting the Prophet's supreme cosmic status and spiritual perfection.

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