There is a very well known quotation relating to the Night Journey that speaks of his conversation with the Archangel Gabriel, the Angel Israfil as well as other angels, and also tells how he witnessed the immensity of their number and the appearance of some.
Kukhona kahle owaziwa quotation ephathelene Night Journey okhuluma of ingxoxo yakhe Ingelosi Eyinhloko Gabriel, i-Angel Israfil kanye nezinye izingelosi, futhi lisitshele indlela wabona bendawo isibalo sabo kanye ukubukeka wasezulwini zabanye.