PRAYERS OF THE FINAL PROPHET (SAAWW)
2. HIS DUA WHEN HE LOOKED IN THE MIRROR
28. In al-Ja~fariy¡t: In his narration from Ja~far ibn Mu¦ammad XE "Mu¦ammad" from his fathers from ~Al¢ XE "~Al¢" G that whenever the Noble Prophet XE "Noble Prophet" 9 looked in the mirror, he said:
أَلْحَمْدُ لِلّٰهِ الَّذِي أَكْمَلَ خَلْقِي، وَأَحْسَنَ صُورَتِي، وَزَانَ مِنِّي مَاشَانَ مِنْ غَيْرِي، وَهَدَانِي لِلإِسْلاَمِ، وَمُنَّ عَلَيَّ بِالنُّـبُوَّةِ.
Praise be to All¡h XE "All¡h" who created me perfectly, and made handsome my face, and made graceful from me what he made disgraceful from others, and guided me to Isl¡m, and blessed me with prophethood.[i]
29. From al-Shaykh Ab¢ al-Fattuh in his Tafs¢r: From al-®¡diq D who said: When the Noble Prophet XE "Holy Prophet" 9 looked in the mirror he said:
أَلْحَمْدُ لِلّٰهِ الَّذِي أَحْسَنَ خَلْقِي وَخُلْقِي، وَزَانَ مِنِّي مَاشَانَ مِنْ غَـيْرِي.
Praise be to All¡h XE "All¡h" who made excellent my creation and my character, and made graceful from me what he made disgraceful from others.[ii]
[i] al-Ja~fariy¡t: 186
[ii] Tafs¢r R£¦ al-Jin¡n 1:26, and al-N£r¢ has mentioned it in al-Mustadrak 5:307
