Exegesis of the saying of Allah the Exalted: "Indeed, Allah and His angels send blessings upon the Prophet. O you who believe, send blessings upon him and offer peace abundantly," and the meaning of faith in Allah
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The Shaykh : Peace be upon you and Allah's mercy and blessings.
The student: And upon you be peace and the mercy of Allah and His blessings
The Shaykh : Praise be to Allah, Lord of the worlds, and I send prayers and peace upon our Prophet Muhammad, the Seal of the Prophets and the Imam of the righteous, and upon his family and his Companions, and those who follow them with excellence until the Day of Judgment. As for what follows:
Our meeting tonight is the last meeting of this journey, and perhaps Allah will facilitate another meeting with you soon. Do you want us to talk about what we heard from the recitation of the Maghrib prayer tonight, or should we continue with what we covered in the past two nights?
The student: Tonight.
The Shaykh : On the original text. Very well, what did our imam recite on this night? You are good, you know.
The student: The saying of Allah the Exalted: "Indeed, Allah and His angels send blessings upon the Prophet. O you who believe, send blessings upon him and offer peace abundantly."
The Shaykh : A mistake. You made a mistake in the verse. Read the verse as it was revealed.
The student: Allah the Exalted said:[Al-Ahzab 33:56] and offer peace upon him abundantly. [Al-Ahzab 33:56].
The Shaykh : Yes,[Al-Ahzab 33:56] May Allah bless you.
The student: Only "abundantly."
The Shaykh :[Al-Ahzab 33:56] Very well, Allah Mighty and Majestic said: [Al-Ahzab 33:56] And for this reason He said: [Al-Ahzab 33:56] [Al-Ahzab 33:56] Allah is the one God, having no partner in His divinity, nor in His lordship, nor in His names and attributes.
The student: And upon you be peace and the mercy of Allah and His blessings
The Shaykh : Praise be to Allah, Lord of the worlds, and I send prayers and peace upon our Prophet Muhammad, the Seal of the Prophets and the Imam of the righteous, and upon his family and his Companions, and those who follow them with excellence until the Day of Judgment. As for what follows:
Our meeting tonight is the last meeting of this journey, and perhaps Allah will facilitate another meeting with you soon. Do you want us to talk about what we heard from the recitation of the Maghrib prayer tonight, or should we continue with what we covered in the past two nights?
The student: Tonight.
The Shaykh : On the original text. Very well, what did our imam recite on this night? You are good, you know.
The student: The saying of Allah the Exalted: "Indeed, Allah and His angels send blessings upon the Prophet. O you who believe, send blessings upon him and offer peace abundantly."
The Shaykh : A mistake. You made a mistake in the verse. Read the verse as it was revealed.
The student: Allah the Exalted said:
Indeed, Allah confers blessing upon the Prophet, and His angels [ask Him to do so]. O you who have believed, ask [Allah to confer]
إن الله وملائكته يصلون على النبي يا أيها الذين آمنوا صلواask [Allah to confer] blessing upon him and ask [Allah to grant him] peace.
صلوا عليه وسلموا تسليماThe Shaykh : Yes,
ask [Allah to confer] blessing upon him and ask [Allah to grant him] peace.
صلوا عليه وسلموا عليه تسليما كثيراThe student: Only "abundantly."
The Shaykh :