for I desire thereby salvation from the denied and miserable houses to the Gardens of Pleasure, the celestial houses, and the visitation of the Lights. O Allah, I ask You to grant me the strength to fulfill that exoterically and esoterically." And "marriage" (al-Tazwij) is the calling (al-Du'a) to Allah; so whosoever responds to you in that, you have "married" them.

If one of you approaches his wife:

And if one of you approaches his wife, let him say: "In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. In the name of Allah, the Starter of all affairs, the Provider of good things, and the Bestower of high degrees upon His friends. O Allah, make my wife easy for me, and make easy for me the acceptance of what I desire from her, and assist me with her. O Allah, I have sought the lawfulness of this by Your command and accepted it by Your trust; so make [the offspring] a believer, male, and sound, and let not Satan have any share in him." The esoteric (Batin) meaning of this refers to the Scholar and the disciple, and the sciences of Monotheism (Tawhid) that flow between them, and the casting of knowledge unto the disciple.

When you mention Muhammad and his Progeny, and the Imams—Majestic is their mention—and the Gates (alAbwab) to whom submission is due, and the holders of ranks and stations, then say: "Glory be to my Lord, the High, the Most High," for by that you remove from yourselves doubt regarding the Gnosis (Ma'rifa) of Allah, Mighty and Majestic is He