Book Name:Tazeem-e-Mustafa صَلَّی اللّٰہ تعالٰی علیہ واٰلہ وسلَّم

name of the Beloved Mustafa صَلَّى اللهُ تَعَالٰى عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم, then how many mercies of Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ would be upon that person of the Ummat-e-Muhammadiyyah who not only has respect for that blessed name but also has great respect for everything that is related to the Beloved Prophet صَلَّى اللهُ تَعَالٰى عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم. Furthermore, it has also been learnt from this narration that kissing the name of the Beloved Prophet صَلَّى اللهُ تَعَالٰى عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم with the intention of reverence is not only permissible but also a source of attaining the pleasure of Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ.

Remember! After embracing Islam, reverence for the Beloved and Blessed Prophet صَلَّى اللهُ تَعَالٰى عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم is a requirement. Faith hangs upon his dignity and love. For claiming to have faith many blessed verses have proven and highlighted the importance and necessity of greatness for Beloved Mustafa صَلَّى اللهُ تَعَالٰى عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم. It is stated in verse 8 and 9 of Surah Al-Fath, part 26:

 

اِنَّاۤ  اَرۡسَلۡنٰکَ  شَاہِدًا  وَّ مُبَشِّرًا  وَّ نَذِ یۡرًا  ۙ﴿۸﴾  لِّتُؤۡ مِنُوۡا  بِاللہِ  وَ رَسُوۡ لِہٖ  وَ تُعَـزِّ رُوۡہُ                               وَ  تُوَ قِّرُ وۡ ہُ     ؕ  وَ   تُسَبِّحُوۡ ہُ     بُکۡرَ ۃً     وَّ  اَصِیۡلًا    ﴿۹﴾

 

Translation from Kanz-ul-Iman: We have indeed sent you (O dear Prophet Muhammad) as a present witness and a Herald of glad tidings and warnings. In order that you, O people, may accept faith in Allah and His Noble Prophet, and honour and revere the Noble Prophet; and may say the Purity of Allah, morning and evening. (Part 26, Surah Al-Fath, verse 8, 9)

 

A’la Hadrat, Imam-e-Ahl-e-Sunnat, Imam Ahmad Raza Khan عَـلَيْهِ رَحْمَةُ الـرَّحْمٰن       has said regarding this blessed verse, its summary is as follows: O Muslims! Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ mentioned three purposes of sending the religion Islam and revealing the Holy Quran: Firstly, to have faith in Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ and His Rasool   صَلَّى اللهُ تَعَالٰى عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم; secondly, to have reverence for the Beloved and Blessed Prophet صَلَّى اللهُ تَعَالٰى عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم; thirdly, to worship Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ, have a look at the best order of these three things. First of all, faith has been mentioned and His own worship has been mentioned last, whilst reverence for His Beloved Prophet صَلَّى اللهُ تَعَالٰى عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم has been stated in the middle as reverence for the