(Qiff ya Muhammad a lana Rabbika yusalla). These words were spoken to the Holy Prophet Muhammad al Mustapha on the Night of his Ascension to the Divine Presence, may Allah shower him with His Eternal Salutations and give him Peace. This profoundly beautiful phrase, spoken in the celestial realm, contains innumerable keys to the mystery of the Prophet's reality and to the exaltedness of prayer (Salat) and praise (Salah).