Twenty-Three Great Objectives of Building the House of Allah — Page 175
176 This objective, too, has been fulfilled by the advent of the Holy Prophet sa as the Holy Quran itself makes this claim, on which I am going to shed light now. The Promised Messiah as says: “Now see, Ibrahim as had also prayed that a Prophet be raised from among his progeny in Arabia. Was that prayer readily granted? Nay, for a long time after Ibrahim as nobody could even imagine what impact the prayer would have. But the prayer was ultimately accepted in the form of the advent of the Holy Prophet sa and how splendidly was it answered!” 90 The (above mentioned) verse discusses five points: 1. Advent of a perfect servant of God. 2. Unending chain of manifest signs. 3. Coming of a perfect shariah and its staying until the Judgment Day. 4. Philosophy behind the injunctions of the shariah. 5. As a result of this shariah a party of the righteous ones will continue to appear unto the Judgment Day. The claim of the Holy Quran that the advent of the Holy Prophet sa is a direct result of the Ibrahimic prayers has been made at various places. At present, I would like to present some verses from surah An-Naml. Allah the Almighty says: