*   In Surah Saff, verse no. 6, he صَلَّى الـلّٰـهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم is referred to as ‘the glad tidings of Sayyiduna Isa عَـلَيْـهِ الـسَّـلَام.’

*   In Surah Kawthar, verse no. 1, he صَلَّى الـلّٰـهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم is described as the ‘Possessor of Kawthar.’

*   In Surah Bani-Israel, verse no. 79, he صَلَّى الـلّٰـهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم is called the ‘Possessor of Maqaam-e-Mahmood.’

صَلُّوۡا عَلَى الۡحَبِيۡب       صَلَّى اللّٰهُ عَلٰى مُحَمَّد

The Quran and the praise of Mustafa

Dear Islamic brothers! You have just heard that Allah Almighty Himself is praising His beloved in the Quran. He Almighty mentions the qualities, excellence, greatness and specialities of His beloved in His holy book. If one is praised by his own Merciful Lord, then it is not possible for any human to fulfil the right of praising the Beloved of Allah صَلَّى الـلّٰـهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم.

صَلُّوۡا عَلَى الۡحَبِيۡب       صَلَّى اللّٰهُ عَلٰى مُحَمَّد

Dear Islamic brothers! We are listening about the grand status of our Beloved Prophet صَلَّى الـلّٰـهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم and about his virtues and specialities. No doubt, our Beloved Prophet صَلَّى الـلّٰـهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم is matchless, and no doubt, the one upon whom Allah Almighty has bestowed His tremendous favour, then none can comprehend his superiority.

Imam Qadi ‘Iyaad Maliki رَحْمَةُ الـلّٰـهِ عَلَيْه states in ‘ash-Shifa Shareef’: ‘حَارَتِ الْعُقُولُ فِي تَقْدِيرِ فَضْلِہٖ عَلَيْهِ وَخَرِسَتِ الْأَلْسُنُ’, i.e. ‘Minds are left astonished and tongues are left