The angels of Mars and its day are: the angels which serve in the Fifth Heaven, named*Machon, are: First, in the north:angels of Mars Raumel, Hynyel, Rayel, Saraphyel, Matil,Fraciel. And those guarding the south are:angels of Mars Sacriel, Yaniel, Gardel,Osael, Vianuel, Ralyel. The princes of the east are:angels of Mars Friaguel, Gicael, Damael, Calzas,Atragon. the angels governing the west: angels of Mars Lama, Astagua [*Astragna],Lobquin, Soncas, Yayael, Yslael, Iriel. “I plead with you most strenuously, that you now” etc. (as givenabove).
Robert Zoller (trans.), Robert Hand (ed.) - Al-Kindi: On the Stellar Rays Abū Yaʿqūb ibn Ishāq al-Kindī (c.800-870CE) De Radiis (On The Stellar Rays) proposes that all things emit rays that operate on all other things, producing an interplay of causes and effects from the stars down to material objects. The rays pouring down from the celestial harmony of the stars, constellations, and planets, he thought, accounted for the efficacy of astrology. Living beings, likewise, were the source and destination of rays, and humans out of all creatures were a “small world” or microcosm unto themselves, and therefore humans are able to cause things (whether themselves or others) to move and change. Sound “rays”, emitted through speech, song, and music could effect magical change by the same principle. De Radiis provides a concise, comprehensive physical and magical theory using the philosophy of the Greeks, which Al-Kindi had a hand in translating into Arabic at the start of the Islamic Golde...