During Eid Milad-un-Nabi (SAW), which celebrates the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW), reciting Darood is a key tradition. Darood is a special prayer that sends blessings and peace to the Prophet. This practice shows how much Muslims love and respect the Prophet and helps them feel closer to him.
People come together in mosques and homes to recite Darood, remembering the Prophet’s teachings and asking for his blessings. This not only honors the Prophet but also brings people together, strengthening their faith and sense of community. As Muslims celebrate this important day, reciting Darood is a way to show their devotion and keep the Prophet’s teachings alive in their hearts.
Here are some Hadiths that highlight the importance and rewards of reciting Darood Sharif
Narrated by Abu Huraira (RA): The Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said, “Whoever sends blessings upon me once, Allah sends blessings upon him ten times.” (Sahih Muslim)
Narrated by Abdullah ibn Amr (RA): The Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said, “Indeed, the closest of people to me on the Day of Judgment will be the one who sent the most blessings upon me.” (Tirmidhi)
Narrated by Anas ibn Malik (RA): The Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said, “The one who sends blessings upon me, Allah will send blessings upon him ten times, and Allah will raise him ten degrees in status.” (Sunan Ibn Majah)
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