The Commentary of Al-Qasidah

by Jalal-ud-Din Shams

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The Commentary of Al-Qasidah — Page 129

The commentary of al-Qa si dah 129 a man of extreme generosity, the soul and strength of the nobles, the elect among the elite. COUPLET 46 All noble virtues culminated in his person , The blessings of all times reached their apex in him. Volumes of books can be written to explain this couplet. The writer of the Qa si dah has miraculously and wonderfully encapsulated the qualities of the Holy Prophet sa in a few words. He states that the qualities and the wonders by which a person becomes distinguished over others were present in the personality of the Holy Prophet sa in their perfect form and the blessings of all ages were bestowed upon him in a perfect manner. In the first part of the couplet it was stated that the Holy Prophet sa is the perfect being from among the whole of mankind, and as a human being, all the qualities that could ever be present in any one person were found in his personality. This is another way of expressing the subject that is mentioned in the H ad i th-e-Quds i : VKLM @ Y($= "0 VM