Twenty-Three Great Objectives of Building the House of Allah — Page 177
178 “ Say , I am commanded only to serve the Lord of this city which has been made sacred”. that is, the prayer of Ibrahim as and Ismael as has been granted and I have been commanded by the Lord of all the worlds to take the worship of the Lord of this sacred city and the Ka‘bah to its pinnacle. And I, having appeared as His perfect servant, call humankind to God, the Lord of the Ka‘bah , the Lord of the sacred city to Whom belong the perfect powers ( ), and who is ascribed with all the best names. He does as He wills and no power in the world can stand against Him. I have been commanded to be with Al-Musli mu n (those who submit) and present to the world the perfect example of a Muslim. In short, there [in 2:130] He made Ibrahim as and his progeny utter this prayer, and the Holy Quran preserved it. And here [in 27:92] He made the Holy Prophet sa announce to the world that he had been commanded to worship the Lord of this sacred city, and as a result of the Ibrahimic prayers he had stood up in this age to guide humankind. The second, third and fourth point discussed here found its mention in, (who may recite to them Thy Signs and teach them the Book and Wisdom). That is, a perfect servant will appear, and with the appearance of the perfect servant the world will start witnessing an unending chain of manifest signs. He will give them the teaching of and along with the teaching of the perfect and complete Book he will also teach them the wisdom