Respecting & Honouring Our Messenger ﷺ - Gems from 'The Shifa' (HB)

<p><span style=color: rgba(28 29 29 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>This book is an extract from one of the very greatest works in our tradition the </span><em style=color: rgba(28 29 29 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Shifa'</em><span style=color: rgba(28 29 29 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)> of Qadi 'Iyad. The third such extract IGP has published in the past few years </span><em style=color: rgba(28 29 29 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Respecting & Honouring Our Messenger ﷺ</em><span style=color: rgba(28 29 29 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)> is focused on the extraordinary level of respect shown towards the Prophet ﷺ by the early generations of Muslims.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(28 29 29 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Its seven sections include:</span></p><p></p><ul><li><span style=color: rgba(28 29 29 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Important verses of the Qur'an on the subject of honoring the Prophet ﷺ</span></li><li><span style=color: rgba(28 29 29 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>How the Companions رضي الله عنهم respected honored and revered the Prophet ﷺ</span></li><li><span style=color: rgba(28 29 29 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Respecting the Prophet ﷺ after his death and when mentioning him and respect for his Ahl al-Bayt and his Companions رضي الله عنهم</span></li><li><span style=color: rgba(28 29 29 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>The respect of the Salaf for the transmission of Prophetic hadith and for his Sunnah</span></li><li><span style=color: rgba(28 29 29 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>The importance of respecting the Prophet's Family رضي الله عنهم as demonstrated by the Salaf</span></li><li><span style=color: rgba(28 29 29 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Respect for the Companions رضي الله عنهم and devotion to them</span></li><li><span style=color: rgba(28 29 29 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>The respect held by the Prophet ﷺ for his possessions for his locality and for places he visited or that are well-known because of him ﷺ</span></li></ul><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(28 29 29 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Many of the narrations in this book are astonishing even shocking. They force us to extend our imaginations to try to fathom the immense honor in which the Companions رضي الله عنهم and the Salaf held Allah's Messenger ﷺ and everything associated with him. Despite the fact that they feel unattainable almost otherworldly these stories are vital for us because they give us a glimpse of how the best generations رضي الله عنهم honored the Best of Creation ﷺ.</span></p>