The person who said that it was delirious talks...

The person who said that it was delirious talks, even if it were reduced to writing; they would have rejected it to suit their own ends! We have also to consider what the Prophet (a.s) was trying to communicate and what was the need for doing it. The books of history and tradition are witness that on his deathbed, the Prophet (a.s) was continuously saying: “I am leaving behind me two things for you. If you remain attached to both of them, you will not go astray after me.

Both the things are bigger than each other. One is the Book of Allah that is a rope that has one end in the Heaven and the other on the earth. The second thing is my `itrah, my . These…