The gift of Ramadan has come to us from the hand of the Prophet

Among the benefits of Ramadan and fasting we find a special relationship with Allah, the Most High, and with His Prophet, may Allah bless him and give him peace, which opens to the person the doors of ecstasy and taste of the love of Allah and His Messenger, may Allah bless him and give him peace.
Since fasting as it has come to us in the Hadith Qudsi: “… except fasting, it is indeed for Me.”
Therefore, it is an act between the Creator and His slave, it is not seen by anyone else, it does not appear in any account, and it cannot be quantified.
It is an ongoing gift that is not limited and cannot be counted; it is a relationship of ecstasy and experience with The Creator. The reason for this creation The understanding is that the Prophet, may Allah bless him and give him peace, is the reason for this reward.
That without it we would not have known Ramadan.
We would not have known the Koran.
The Qur’an would not have been revealed.
And that we wouldn’t have known how to fast and that we wouldn’t have known anything about worship.
For he, may Allah bless him and give him peace, is the means of all the good that has come to us.
May the best prayer and peace be with him.
Therefore, if it were not for him, may Allah bless him and give him peace, none of this would have reached us.
So every fast, every night prayer, every Tarawih, every Tahajjud and our completion of the recitation of the Qur’an should remind us of him, Allah bless him and give him peace.
And they should also remember, first of all, that he, Allah, may He bless him and give him peace, is the reason why this good reaches us.
Secondly, may he, Allah bless him and give him peace, is the means by which our actions are accepted.
Because we do not attain Allah through these actions, except that we have acted in accordance with the way in which he did, may Allah bless him and give him peace. The Guide in All Things Verily, he is the Imam in reality, Allah bless him and give him peace.
If we pray in a congregation in a mosque behind an Imam, then in my heart I should feel that this Imam is a substitute instead of the Prophet, may Allah bless him and give him peace.
The original Imam is the Prophet, may Allah bless him and give him peace, because certainly the Messenger of Allah, Allah bless him and give him peace, is undoubtedly the Imam over reality in every presence.
He is the Imam in the presence of prayer, Allah bless him and give him peace.
He is the Imam on the day of greater intercession, Allah bless him and give him peace.
He is the Imam of the night of the ascension, Allah bless him and give him peace.
He is the Imam of creation in paradise, Allah bless him and give him peace.
If they go to the plain where they will behold the divine face, the veil will not be lifted over the lovers unless they adhere to the Prophet Muhammad, may Allah bless him and give him peace.
It is at that time that Allah will remove the veils from their sight and understanding, so that they can witness the divine face and, through that experience, eternal happiness.
How then can we not love the beloved?
So how can we not make Him, may Allah bless Him and give Him peace, our means and way to approach Allah Almighty? Strive to imitate him So I fast as he fasted, Allah bless him and give him peace. And in my night standing, I am standing as he was, Allah bless him and give him peace.
In my recitation, I recite as he recited, Allah bless him and give him peace.
My heart, my intellect and my presence are never separated from imitating him, may Allah bless him and give him peace.
I imagine, Allah bless you and give you peace, in my states of movement and stillness.
Since he, Allah bless him and give him peace, it is the way to happiness.
Therefore, my dear Muslim brother and sister, if you wish to increase kindness, keep in mind the Prophet, may Allah bless him and give him peace, and imitate him.
Imagine that he, Allah bless him and give him peace, is in front of you in all your states.
This is how happiness will be realized.
Because of his status, and because of Allah’s love for him, may Allah bless him and give him peace, accept slaves and lift tribulations and record the happiness by which he has made people happy with happiness.
Whoever abandons himself and turns away from this beloved, Allah bless him and give him peace, they will bite each other’s hands on the Day of Resurrection.
And whoever follows him, may Allah bless him and give him peace, will attain the greatest happiness in the life of this world and on the day of resurrection.
O Allah, make us happy with your Messenger Muhammad, may Allah bless you and give you peace.
And gather us to him, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, and grant us his company in the abode of grace.
Show us his face in our sleep and when we are awake and in the hereafter, through your mercy, O Merciful of the Merciful.

Article by: Habib Muhammad Al-Saqqaf Source: https://www.seekersguidance.org