In his first question, he says: It was said that our master Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) was visited by an angel who opened his chest and filled it with light. To what extent is this statement true?
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The questioner : In his first question, he says: It was said that our master Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) was visited by an angel who opened his chest and filled it with light. To what extent is this statement true?
The Shaykh : What was said?
The questioner : That our master Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) was visited by an angel who opened his chest and filled it with light. To what extent is this statement true?
The Shaykh : This statement is true. When the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) was taken up to the heavens, Jibril came to him and slit him open from his neck to his lower belly, extracting his heart. He filled it with wisdom and faith, not light, but with wisdom and faith. Faith and wisdom are of the spiritual light. Yes.
The Shaykh : What was said?
The questioner : That our master Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) was visited by an angel who opened his chest and filled it with light. To what extent is this statement true?
The Shaykh : This statement is true. When the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) was taken up to the heavens, Jibril came to him and slit him open from his neck to his lower belly, extracting his heart. He filled it with wisdom and faith, not light, but with wisdom and faith. Faith and wisdom are of the spiritual light. Yes.