Muhammad (saw) – The Perfect Man — Page 392
CHAPTER 17 The Prophet sa as a Summoner to All a h 392 worthy of worship. He is the Ruler, Holy, Giver of safety, Bestower of peace, Protector and I bear witness that Jesus was the spirit and word of God which was sent to Mary who was chaste and she conceived Jesus. I invite you to that God, Who has no partner. I invite you to follow me and believe in the Word of God which has been revealed to me. I am the Messenger of God. I have sent my cousin Ja‘far, son of my paternal uncle and a group of people to you. Blessed be the one who follows guidance. " Naj a sh i on receiving the letter, placed it on his eyes (sign of love and respect), he came down from his throne and humbly sat down on the floor. Then he announced his acceptance of Islam and said, "If I had the strength, I would surely present myself to the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa. Letter to Egyptian king A letter to Maq u qas, king of Egypt was sent by hand of Hat ib ra bin Ab i Balta‘ah, while the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa was returning from H udaibiyah. Maq u qas was a Christian. The subject matter of this letter was similar to the letter sent to Caesar of Rome. Maq u qas asked the emissary some questions and showed obeisance. He placed the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa 's letter in an ivory box and wrote to the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa in reply that he had understood the subject matter of the letter. He was hoping