His praise · مدائحه · Eulogy
Eulogies of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
Glad tidings unto us, the host of Islām! For verily we have, through [God’s] grace, a corner pilaster undemolishable! (116) Inasmuch as God has named him [Muhammad] “the Most Noble of the Apostles,” who called us to obedience unto Him [God], we are the noblest of peoples. (117)
Translation: J. W. Redhouse (1881).
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- Author
- al-Būṣīrī
- Source
- Al-Burda
- Reference
- v. 116-117
- Grade
- Eulogy: words of a scholar or a poet about the Prophet ﷺ, neither a hadith nor a verse.
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