24, 35)-and upon the Veils Tradition in Islam. The work focuses on expanding upon the meaning behind a verse in the Qu'ran-the Light Verse (S. Though the exact date of its writing is unknown, it was authored after his opus Ihya' ulum al-din, or Revival of Religious Sciences. The Mishkat Al-Anwar, literally translated 'The Niche for Lights,' is a theological and philosophical sufi text by the well-known Muhammad Al-Ghazzali.