God Almighty said, “God is the light of the heavens and the earth.” And he, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, said about the divine veils sent between him and his creation that if He Almighty had raised them, the radiance of the face would have burned whatever his sight could see of his creation.

And it was said to him, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, “Have you seen?” Your Lord said, “My light is mine, I see it.”

If these veils are created, how can they remain for the rosaries, for they are not veiled from them? But know that it is a secret that God has hidden from His servants. That concealment has been called a veil of light and darkness. The light among them is the intellectual knowledge of Him that is veiled by it, and the darkness is the veils of light and darkness. He was obscured by him from the usual natural things. If he lifted these veils from the eyes of His servants, the glories of His face would burn up whatever His sight perceived of