him, to do the same. We should not only fast the 12^th ourselves, but out of loving memory of the Prophet صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم, to convey our reward to him as a humble gift, and out of gratitude to Allah for this great blessing, we should invite our families, relatives, and friends to do so as well. If we do this, we will acquire huge blessings in this world and the Hereafter.

صَلُّوۡا عَلَى الۡحَبِيۡب                                                          صَلَّى اللّٰهُ عَلٰى مُحَمَّد

Remember and recall the beloved

Dear Islamic brothers! Love of the Prophet Muhammad صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم is the foundation of our faith. A sign of love is to mention who you love profusely. A narration explains, مَنْ اَحَبَّ شَیْئًا اَکْثَرَ مِنْ ذِکْرِہٖ – “Whoever loves something mentions it often.” ^[1]

We should remember the Messenger of Allah صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم all year long, mention him, and express our love for him in our speech and actions. This should be accentuated and increased during the days of RabīꜤ al-Awwal. A great means of achieving this is to recite ṣalāt upon the Prophet in huge numbers, and there are countless benefits that come with this.

The benefits of sending ṣalāt upon the Prophet

Through sending ṣalāt upon the Prophet, our hearts become pure, we attain blessings in our sustenance, we will cross the Bridge of Ṣirāṭ bridge with ease and be blessed with the intercession of the Prophet صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم himself. Ensure to recite an abundance of ṣalāt in this blessed month.

صَلُّوۡا عَلَى الۡحَبِيۡب                    صَلَّى اللّٰهُ عَلٰى مُحَمَّد

Increasing in voluntary salah

Dear Islamic brothers! We were just talking about good deeds we can do in