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'''Ṣalawāt''' (صلوات) is a special Arabic phrase, containing a salutation upon the [[Prophet of Islam | '''Ṣalawāt''' (صلوات) is a special Arabic phrase, containing a salutation upon the [[Prophet of Islam (s)]] , which Muslims say in the [[Tashahhud]] of [[ritual prayer]], and also when hearing or uttering the name of [[Prophet Muhammad (s)]]. In addition to the holy Quran (ayah 56 of the surah [[al-Ahzab]]), many hadiths have stressed delivering this salutation. | ||
Muslims believe that Salawat shows one's respect to the Prophet (s), and generates Divine reward in the other world, as well as positive worldly results. Besides, it has a lofty position in common Islamic culture of many countries, in which Muslims relate Salawat on various occasions as an expression of happiness in festivals, or a blessed and auspicious start for their works. | Muslims believe that Salawat shows one's respect to the Prophet (s), and generates Divine reward in the other world, as well as positive worldly results. Besides, it has a lofty position in common Islamic culture of many countries, in which Muslims relate Salawat on various occasions as an expression of happiness in festivals, or a blessed and auspicious start for their works. | ||