Know, O intimate friend, that God has made ascents from heaven to earth according to the number of creatures, and there is no place in the heavens except that it is populated by an angel who glorifies God and reminds him of what He has limited for him of remembrance. And God Almighty has on earth angels like that who never ascend to heaven. The heavens will never descend to the earth. Everyone has learned his prayer and glorification, and God Almighty has subservient souls among the noble angels. God Almighty has appointed them and placed in their hands what God revealed in the heavens of the matters that God Almighty wished to be carried out in the world of the elements. He, Glory be to Him, made the angels’ ascents from the Throne to the heavens to descend. By the divine commands specific to the inhabitants of the heavens, which are matters of distinction, He made ascents from the Throne to the Throne for angels to descend to the Throne with a single word, not divided into the T