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“let it be that you give food to the poor, confer salām upon the
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person you know and upon the person you do not know”’.

116. THE EXCELLENCE OF READING ṢALAWĀT AND SALĀM
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UPON THE PROPHET .

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“Allāh sends his Ṣalawāt (Graces, Honours, blessings, Mercy, etc.)
on the Prophet (Muḥammad ) and also His angels too (ask Allāh

to bless and forgive him). O you who believe! Send your Ṣalawāt
on (ask Allāh to bless) him (Muḥammad ), and (you should) greet

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(salute) him with Salāms”.

The Messenger of Allāh  said:
ِ ِ
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...اﺮﺸﻋ ﺎ ﻪﻴﻠﻋ ﷲا ﻰﻠﺻ ةﻼﺻ ﻲَﻋ ﻰﻠﺻ ﻦﻣ... - ٢٣٠
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ً َ
َ ﱠ َ
ْ َ َ ْ َ ُ
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“…Whoever sends Ṣalawāt upon me once, Allāh will bestow a
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reward of Ṣalawāt upon ‘him’ ten times…”

510 Narrated by Al Bukhārī no. 28, Fatḥul Bārī I/55, Muslim I/65 no. 39.
511 The excellence of this can be seen within Faḍluṣ-Ṣalāh fialān-Nabi , written by Al Imām Ismāfiīl
bin Isḥāq al Jahḍamī al Qaḍī al Mālikī, died 282 H, taḥqīq Shaikh Muḥammad Nāṣirud-Dīn al √Albānī,
Al Maktab al Islāmi edition, 1397 H and Jalā√ul Afhām by Ibnul Qayyim.
512 Sūrah Al Aḥzāb (33), ayāh 56.
513 Narrated by Muslim no. 384.
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