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regards its lawful as lawful and its unlawful as unlawful, Allah Almighty makes angels his companions. When the Day of Judgment comes, the Holy Quran will present proofs before Allah Almighty on behalf of that servant, and the Quran will say: “O Lord! Every person in the world used to receive wages for his work, but this person used to recite me day and night, and regarded my lawful as lawful and my unlawful as unlawful, O Lord! Grant him his reward today.”

At the Quran's request, that servant will be crowned with a royal crown and clothed in robes of honour. Then Allah Almighty will say to the Quran: هَلْ رَضَيْتَ ؟ (O Quran!) Are you pleased? The Quran will say: “O Lord! Grant even better reward than this.” So, the servant will be granted kingship and Paradise. Then Allah Almighty will say to the Quran: هَلْ رَضَيْتَ (O Quran!) Are you pleased now? The Quran will say: “Yes, O Lord, now I am pleased.”^{^[1]}

صَلُّوۡا عَلَى الۡحَبِيۡب صَلَّى اللّٰهُ عَلٰى مُحَمَّد

(3): Those with a Truthful Tongue and Pure Heart are Better

Sayyidunā ꜤAbdullāh ibn ꜤUmar رَضِىَ اللّٰهُ عَـنْهُ relates:

The Beloved Prophet صَلَّى الـلّٰـهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم was once asked: “Who among the people is best, O Messenger of Allah صَلَّى الـلّٰـهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم?" He replied: كُلُّ مَخْمُومِ الْقَلْبِ، صُدُوقُ اللِّسَان “Every person who has a pure heart and a truthful tongue.” The Honourable Companions رَضِیَ اللهُ عَنْهُم asked: "O Messenger of Allah صَلَّى الـلّٰـهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم! We know what a truthful tongue is, but what is a pure heart?" He replied: "It is the

[1] Shu’ab al-Iman, vol. 2, p. 345, Hadith 1991

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