Religious Studies: Islam 149
O Allah, we are present at your court". The heaven and earth re-
vibrates with such utterances of millions of people.
Hazrat Ibrahim (As) was Allah's beloved servant and
messenger. His title was "Khalilullah". It means intimate friend
of Allah. Our beloved prophet sayidul mursaleen Hazrat
Muhammad (Sm) was descendant of Hazrat Ibrahim (As).
We shall accept the ideology of life of Hazrat Ibrahim (As) and
mould ourselves to be the beloved servants of Allah.
Hazrat Dawud (As)
Another special prophet was Hazrat Dawud (As). He was both
renowned Prophet and king. Allah declared in the Quran :
Atahullahul mulka wal hikmata wa'allamahu mimma yashawu."
Meaning : Allah gave him empire and wisdom and taught him
whatever He wished.
Further He said in the Holy Quran :
(Ya Dawuda Inna ja'alnaka Khaleefatan fil ardi).
Meaning: "O Dawud!, Certainly I, have made you
representative on earth."
The renowned kitab (divine book) Zabur was revealed to great