Which distinction between Isra and Miʿraj is correct?
The Ascension: Isra, Miʿraj and the Question of Divine Vision
- Isra is the night journey and Miʿraj the heavenly ascent
- Both must denote the same spatial stage
- Isra is return from heaven and Miʿraj is Makkah to Madinah
- Miʿraj means only recording revelation