The Essence of Islam – Volume I — Page 225
The Holy Prophetsa 225 is such that metaphorically it can be described as sonship, in the same way, the station of the Holy Prophet [peace and blessings of Allāh be on him] is so grand that past. Prophets have metaphorically described the appearance of the Holy Prophet [peace and blessings of Allāh be on him] as the appearance of God Almighty and his coming has been described as the coming of God Almighty. [Tauḍīḥ-e-Marām, Rūḥānī Khazā'in, Vol. 3, pp. 62-64]. It is not only Jesus who has described the advent of the. Holy Prophet [peace and blessings of Allāh be on him] as the appearance of God Almighty, but other Prophets in their own prophecies have used similar terms and have metaphorically described his advent as the appearance of. God Almighty, and because of his being the perfect manifestation of God, have called him God. In Psalms of. David it is said:. Thou art fairer than the children of men; Grace is poured into thy lips; Therefore God hath blessed thee forever (i. e. , You have been granted the station of Khātam-ulAnbiya'). . Gird thy sword upon Thy thigh, O most mighty; with thy glory and with thy majesty. . And in thy majesty ride prosperously, because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things. . Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the King's enemies; whereby the people fall under thee. Thy throne, O. God, is forever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre. . Thou lovest righteousness and hatest wickedness: therefore, God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows. (Psalms 45). The words: "Thy throne, O God, is forever and ever: the