The Shaykh (may Allah preserve him) often repeats the phrase "peace and blessings be upon him and his family" when mentioning the Prophet, but does not say "and his Companions." Is this one of the established formulas?
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The questioner : And this person says: O Shaykh, you often repeat the phrase "peace and blessings be upon him and his family" when mentioning the Prophet, but you do not say "and his Companions." Is this one of the established formulas? And which is better and more well-known?
The Shaykh : I do not say "peace and blessings be upon him and his family." I say: "peace and blessings be upon him and his family."
The questioner : And his family, but the Companions are not mentioned, O honorable Shaykh.
The Shaykh : Well, what did the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) say to his Companions when they said: "Teach us how to send blessings upon you"? What did he say? Tell me? - Sleep has taken hold - Do you hear me or not?
The questioner : We hear you, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh : Tell me what the Messenger said when they said: "Teach us how to send blessings upon you"? He said: Say:
The questioner : "Peace and blessings be upon him and his family."
The Shaykh : He said:Sunan an-Nasa'i 1292Hasan (Darussalam). Is that all? The scholars said: The family of the Prophet are his followers in his religion.
The questioner : And likewise in the tashahhud, O honorable Shaykh.
The Shaykh : And likewise in the tashahhud:Sunan an-Nasa'i 1292Hasan (Darussalam). Yes.
The Shaykh : I do not say "peace and blessings be upon him and his family." I say: "peace and blessings be upon him and his family."
The questioner : And his family, but the Companions are not mentioned, O honorable Shaykh.
The Shaykh : Well, what did the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) say to his Companions when they said: "Teach us how to send blessings upon you"? What did he say? Tell me? - Sleep has taken hold - Do you hear me or not?
The questioner : We hear you, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh : Tell me what the Messenger said when they said: "Teach us how to send blessings upon you"? He said: Say:
The questioner : "Peace and blessings be upon him and his family."
The Shaykh : He said:
and say: Alahumma salli 'ala Muhammad wa 'ala ali Muhammad (O Allah, send salah upon Muhammad and upon the family of Muhammad).
قولوا : اللهم صل على محمد وعلى آل محمدThe questioner : And likewise in the tashahhud, O honorable Shaykh.
The Shaykh : And likewise in the tashahhud: