Muhammad (saw) – The Perfect Man — Page 47
Muhammad sa The Perfect Man 47 the evening for the sake of All a h. All praise belongs to All a h. There is none worthy of worship except Him. He is the One who has no partner. To Him belongs the Sovereignty, to Him belongs all praise, and He has power over everything. " 23 When confronted with some difficulty, the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa would pray: َ ٰ ﻻ َ اِﻟ َّﻪ اِﻻ ُا ْﷲ ْ اﻟ َْ ﻌَﻈِﻴ ْ ﻢُ احل ﻠِﻴ ﻢ , "There is none worthy of worship except All a h. He is the Greatest and the Forbearing. There is none worthy of worship except All a h. He is the Lord of the Great Throne. There is none worthy of worship except All a h. He is the Lord of heaven and earth. There is none worthy of worship except All a h. He is the Lord of the Noble Throne. " 24 It was the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa who raised the flag of Tau hi d in an atmosphere immersed in Shirk and idolatry, and kept it flying high. For the sake of Tau hi d he endured every kind of trial and tribulation. He endured mental and physical torture, sacrificed his closest friends and never hesitated to lay down even his own life. He stood like a rock in the face of these trials for the sake of Tau hi d. He declared Tau hi d to be a means of Salvation and said: "Whoever professes Tau hi d from the core of his heart is deserving of paradise. " 25