Meaning: The Praised One
The most famous name of the Prophet, mentioned four times in the Quran. This name comes from the root 'hamd' meaning praise, as he is praised by Allah, the angels, and all of creation....
Meaning: The Praised One
The most famous name of the Prophet, mentioned four times in the Quran. This name comes from the root 'hamd' meaning praise, as he is praised by Allah, the angels, and all of creation.
"The Prophet (ﷺ) said: 'I am Muhammad, and I am Ahmad, and I am Al-Mahi...' (Sahih Bukhari)"
Reference: مَا كَانَ مُحَمَّدٌ أَبَا أَحَدٍ مِّن رِّجَالِكُمْ وَلَٰكِن رَّسُولَ اللَّهِ وَخَاتَمَ النَّبِيِّينَ ۗ وَكَانَ اللَّهُ بِكُلِّ شَيْءٍ عَلِيمًا (Quran 33:40)
Whoever takes my name but does not follow my way has not benefited from my name.
Quran 33:56
Recommended: Recite Salawat upon learning this name
"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
"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
May Allah send abundant blessings and peace upon our Prophet Muhammad, his family, and his companions. Ameen.