Know, may God help us and you, that this abode is the abode of obstructive veils and driving machines. Among them are veils of protection, such as

His saying, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, that God has seventy thousand veils, or seventy veils of doubt from me from the light of darkness, and if he revealed them, I would burn the glories of His face. What his sight perceived of his creation

And here is a joke and an indication that the sight here is the sight of the creation whose sight is right and which is capable of these veils and is described as being