الصَّلاةِ عَلَى النَّبِيِّ وآله

INVOKING BLESSINGS ON THE PROPHET (SAWA)

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3– The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘Whoever invokes blessings on me, writing it on paper, the angels continue to seek forgiveness on his behalf as long as my name remains written on the paper.’
[Ibid. no. 2243]

4– The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘Verily the most miserly of people is he who hears my name mentioned and does not invoke blessings on me.’
[Ibid. no. 2144]

4– The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘Verily the most miserly of people is he who hears my name mentioned and does not invoke blessings on me.’
[Ibid. no. 2144]

5– Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘Every supplication remains veiled until blessings are invoked on the Prophet (SAWA).’
[Ibid. no. 2153]

6– Imam al-Baqir and Imam al-Sadiq (AS) said, ‘The heaviest thing to be placed on the scales on the Day of Resurrection is the invocation of blessings on Muhammad and his household (AS).’
[Bihar al-Anwar, v. 94, p. 49, no. 9]

7– The Prophet (SAWA) when he was asked how to send blessings on him, replied, ‘Say: O Allah, bless Muhammad and the family of Muhammad, just as you blessed Abraham and the family of Abraham, verily you are Praiseworthy and Glorious. And send Your benediction on Muhammad and on the family of Muhammad, just as you sent Your benediction on Abraham and on the family of Abraham, verily you are Praiseworthy and Glorious.’
[Kanz al-`Ummal, 3993]