Wednesday, January 22, 2014

THE HOLY PROPHET (S.A.W.S.) AND THE NOBLE QUR'AN

Some of the relevant Ayahs of the Noble Qur’an relating to the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) are reproduced below:
Surah al-Anbiya Ayah 107: “(Muhammad), We have sent you for no other reason but to be mercy for mankind.”
Surah al-Jumu’ah Ayah 2: “It is He who has sent to the illiterate (people without a heavenly book) a Messenger from among their own people to recite to them His revelations and purify them. He will teach the Book to them and wisdom, even though before this they had been in plain error.”
Surah al-Ahza’ab Ayah 21: “The Messenger of Allah is certainly a good example for those of you who have hope in Allah and in the Day of Judgment and who remember Allah very often.”
Surah al-Ahza’ab Ayah 22: “On seeing the allied tribes, the believers said, This is what Allah and His Messenger had promised us. The promise of Allah and His Messenger is true. This only strengthens their faith and their desire of submission to the Will of Allah.”
Surah al-Ahza’ab Ayah 33: “O People of the House (of Messenger), Allah wants to keep away all kinds of uncleanness from you and to purify you thoroughly.”
Surah al-Ahza’b Ayah 36: “The believing men and women must not feel free to do something in their affairs other than that which has been already decided by for them by Allah and His Messenger. One who disobeys Allah and His Messenger is in plain error.”
Surah al-Ahza’ab Ayah 40: “Muhammad is not the father of any of your males. He is the Messenger of Allah and the last Prophet. Allah has the knowledge of all things.”
Surah al-Ahza’b Ayahs 45-46: “O Prophet, We have sent you as a witness, a bearer of glad news, a Warner, a preacher for Allah by His permission and as a shining torch.”
Surah al-Ahza’b Ayah 56: “Allah purifies and adorns the Prophet, and His angels praise him. O believers pray for the Prophet (acknowledging his possessing divine authority) and greet him (as your guardian and as the Messenger of Allah) with, the greeting of peace submissively.”
Surah al-Haqqah Ayah 40: “It (the Qur’an) is certainly the word of a reverent Messenger.”
Surah al-Nisa Ayah 59: “Believers, obey Allah, His Messenger, and your (qualified) leaders. If you have faith in Allah, and the Day of Judgment, refer to Allah and His Messenger concerning matters in which you differ. This would be a more virtuous and a better way of settling differences.”
Surah al-Nisa Ayah 174: “Mankind, an undeniable proof (the Holy Prophet s.a.w.s.) has certainly come to you and We have sent you a shining light (Imam Ali a.s.)”
Surah al-A’raf Ayah 157: “There are those who follow the Messenger, the Ummi Prophet, whose description they find in the Torah and the Gospel. He (the Messenger) enjoins them to do good and forbid them to do all that is unlawful, makes lawful for them all that are pure and unlawful all that is filthy, and removes their burdens and the entanglements in which they are involved. Those who believe in him honor and help him, and follow the light (Imam Ali a.s.) which is sent down to him will have everlasting happiness.”
Surah al-Tal’aq Ayah 11: “A Messenger who recites to you the illustrious revelations of Allah, to bring the righteously striving believers out of darkness into light….”
Surah al-Saaf Ayah 11: “Have faith in Allah and His Messenger and strive hard for His cause with your wealth and in person. This is better for you if only you knew.”
Surah al-Hujar’at Ayahs 1-3: “O believers do not be presumptuous with the Messenger of Allah (in your deeds and your words). Have fear of Allah; He is All-Hearing and All-Knowing. Believers, do not raise your voices above the voice of the Prophet; do not be too loud in speaking to him, lest your deeds will be made devoid of all virtue without your realizing it. The hearts of those who lower their voices in the presence of the Messenger of Allah are tested by Allah through piety. They will have forgiven and a great reward.”
Surah al-Fath Ayah 10: “Those who pledge to you are, in fact, pledging obedience to Allah. The hands of Allah are above their hands. As for those who disregard their pledge, they do so only against their own souls. Those who fulfill their promise to Allah will receive a great reward.
Surah al-Nashrah Ayah 1-4: “(Muhammad), did We not comfort your heart, relieve you of the burden which had been a heavy weight upon your back (by creating Ali ibn Abu Talib to help you against your atrocious enemies), and grant you an exalted reputation?”
Surah al-Isra Ayah 1: “Allah is the Exalted One who took His servant one night for a visit from the Sacred Mosque (in Makkah) to the Farthest Mosque (in the heavens). Allah has blessed the surroundings of the Farthest Mosque. He took His servant on this visit to show him (miraculous) evidence of His (existence). It is He who is All-hearing and All-aware.
Surah al-Najm 2-4: “Your companion (Muhammad) is not in error nor has he deviated. He does not speak out of his own desires. It (whatever he says) is a revelation which has been revealed to him.”
Surah al-Najm Ayahs 6-18: “While he (the Holy Prophet) was on the uppermost horizon. He (the Holy Prophet) then drew near and nearer until he was as close as the distance of two bows, or even less (to the point where from Allah’s words came). He (Allah) then revealed to His servant whatever He wanted to reveal. His (Muhammad’s) heart did not lie about what he had witnessed. Do you then argue with him even about what he observes (and see)?”
Surah al-Imran Ayah 31: “(Muhammad), tell them, “If you love Allah, follow me. Allah will love you and forgive your sins. Allah is All-forgiving and All-merciful.”
Surah Yunus Ayah 128: “A Messenger from your own people has come to you. Your destruction and suffering are extremely grievous to him. He (the Holy Prophet) really cares about you and is very compassionate and merciful to the believers.
Surah al-Anfal Ayah 33: “Allah would not punish them while you were among them nor while they were asking for forgiveness.” 
Surah al-Alaq Ayah 1: “(Muhammad), read in the name of your Lord who created (all things).   
Surah al-Kauthar Ayah 1: “(Muhammad), We have granted you abundant (descendants).

                Sources used:

                The Noble Qur’an translation                             by Mir Ahmad Ali & Agha Pooya


                The Noble Qur’an translation                             by Muhammad Sarwar   

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