Name of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ | #2

Ahmad ( سَيِّدُنَا أَحْمَد )

Meaning: The Most Commendable

The name prophesied by Jesus (AS) about the coming Messenger. It carries a more intensive meaning than Muhammad, indicating one who is most worthy of praise....

Category: Quranic
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Ahmad

سَيِّدُنَا أَحْمَد

Meaning: The Most Commendable

Description & Significance

The name prophesied by Jesus (AS) about the coming Messenger. It carries a more intensive meaning than Muhammad, indicating one who is most worthy of praise.

Prophetic Tradition

"The Prophet (ﷺ) said: 'I am Ahmad, and I am Muhammad...' (Sahih Bukhari)"

Reference: وَإِذْ قَالَ عِيسَى ابْنُ مَرْيَمَ يَا بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ إِنِّي رَسُولُ اللَّهِ إِلَيْكُم مُّصَدِّقًا لِّمَا بَيْنَ يَدَيَّ مِنَ التَّوْرَاةِ وَمُبَشِّرًا بِرَسُولٍ يَأْتِي مِن بَعْدِي اسْمُهُ أَحْمَدُ ۖ فَلَمَّا جَاءَهُم بِالْبَيِّنَاتِ قَالُوا هَٰذَا سِحْرٌ مُّبِينٌ (Quran 61:6)

Virtue

This name was known in previous scriptures and gave glad tidings to earlier nations.

Name Information

Arabicسَيِّدُنَا أَحْمَد
TransliterationAhmad
Number2
CategoryQuranic

Quick Reference

"Indeed, Allah and His angels send blessings upon the Prophet..."

Quran 33:56

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Send Blessings Upon the Prophet

"Indeed, Allah and His angels send blessings upon the Prophet. O you who believe, send blessings upon him and greet him with peace." — Quran 33:56

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Send Blessings Upon the Prophet

"Indeed, Allah and His angels send blessings upon the Prophet. O you who believe, send blessings upon him and greet him with peace." — Quran 33:56

Send blessings upon Prophet Muhammad ﷺ - Salawat

May Allah send abundant blessings and peace upon our Prophet Muhammad, his family, and his companions. Ameen.