Omar Suleiman Deeper Into Dhikr #07 The Meaning of Sending Salawat upon the Prophet
Jun 25, 2023
Discover the powerful rewards of sending salawat upon the Prophet, including the promise of ten good deeds and the erasure of sins. Explore the unique relationship between Allah, angels, and the believers in this practice. Learn about the spiritual elevation that comes from regularly sending blessings and how it shapes one's standing on the Day of Judgment. Gain practical insights on when and how to incorporate salawat into daily life for maximum benefit. Revel in the promise that those who send salawat will find closeness to the Prophet.
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Prophet's Joy Over Reward For Salawat
- Abu Talha relates a story of the Prophet waking joyful after Jibreel informed him of rewards for sending salawat.
- The narration lists: 10 hasanat, 10 sins erased, 10 degrees raised, and Allah reciprocating with salawat.
Divine And Angelic Salawat Sets The Standard
- Allah and the angels send salawat on the Prophet, which humans are commanded to emulate.
- This elevates sending salawat as an act of honoring the Prophet's unique station among creation.
Salawat As A Continuous Spiritual Link
- Ibn al-Qayyim notes even a lifetime of salawat cannot fully repay the Prophet's right upon the ummah.
- Angels gather believers' salams and convey them so the Prophet can respond, showing a spiritual link between ummah and messenger.