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Scholars of Islam have explained the meaning of the preceding quotation saying that it is the Koran, the greatest miracle given to Prophet Muhammad because it is unlike all the miracles of other noble prophets and it will remain as long as the world remains. The miracles of previous prophets appeared but did not remain and were present only during their life time. The Koran will remain generation after generation up until the Day of Resurrection.

Due to the enormity of this subject we have presented the explanation to the reader in a simplified manner and inshaAllah it will be addressed in greater detail in the book relating to miracles.

Our attention is drawn by Imam Ali, may Allah be pleased with him, that, every prophet was given seven noble persons, ministers, companions from his nation However, our Prophet was given fourteen and include, Abu Bakr, Omar Masood's son, and Ammar. Furthermore, ten of the Companions of the Prophet were guaranteed Paradise (Hamza, Jaffar, Ali, Hasan, Hussain, Al Miqdad, Abu Dharr, Hudhayfa, Salman and Bilal).

The Prophet said, "Allah protected Mecca from the elephant and gave His Messenger and the believers control over it. Such will not be permitted to anyone after me and it was made lawful for me for only one hour of one day." (Shaykh Darwish added: The elephants were brought to Mecca by Abraha to destroy the Ka'ba. The Prophet was permitted to fight in the Holy precinct of Mecca for just one hour on the day he Opened Mecca.)

Sairia, Al Irbad's son, said that the Messenger of Allah said, "Indeed, I am the worshipper of Allah, and the Seal of the prophets since Adam was set in clay. I will inform you about this: I am the supplication of my father Abraham, the glad tidings of Jesus, and the vision of my mother and as such, the mothers of the prophets see – and know that the mother of the Messenger of Allah saw as she gave birth to me, a light emitting from her that lit the palaces of Syria, till she saw them." (Narrated by Ahmad son of Hanbal, Bazar and Al Byhaqi who judged this hadith to be authentic as did ibn Hibban, Al Hakim and confirmed by Hafiz ibn Hajar. Reported by Hafiz Abdullah Bin Siddique Al Ghumari, may Allah have mercy on them).

(To this Shaykh Darwish added: this negates the opinion of those who consider Lady Aminah to be merely among the people of an upright nature before Islam, and as such their "charity" is sent back to them. This prophetic saying is proof that, she is the first among the close friends of Allah (awlia) in Islam, and that she is the honorable mother of the family of the Prophet's house, since she saw with the eye of the close friends of Allah (awlia). Such high ranking status is referenced in the Divine hadith, "I will be his sight with which