A--- Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him) had have so many characteristics. Foremost among which are the following: he is the last (end) of the Prophets, as mentioned earlier.

He (Peace be upon him) is the master of mankind, sons of Adam. This is explained in His Saying, Allah the Almighty, that reads, {Those Messengers! We preferred some of them to others, to some of them Allah spoke (directly),' others He raised to degrees (of honor)}, (Al-Baqarah,253)

He (Peace be upon him) says: "I shall be preeminent amongst the descendants of Adam on the Day of Resurrection and 1 will be the first intercessor and the first whose intercession will be accepted (by Allah). " (Bukhari and Muslim)

He (Peace be upon him) was sent to the whole people, mankind and jinn, as mentioned by Allah the Almighty, {O mankind! Verily, I am sent to you all as the Messenger of Allah - to Whom belongs the Dominion of the heavens and the earth, La ilaha illa Huwa (none has the right to be worshipped but He), It is He Who gives life and causes death, So believe in Allah and His Messenger (Muhammad (Peace be upon him)), the Prophet who can neither read nor write (i.e.

Muhammad (Peace be upon him)), who believes in Allah and His Words [(this Qur'an), the Taurat (Torah) and the Injeel (Gospel)

and also Allah's Word: "Be!" - and he was, i.e. `Isa (Jesus) son of Maryam (Mary), (Peace be upon them both), and follow him so that you may be guided}, (Al-A' raf, 158)

Allah the Almighty says: {And We have not sent you (O Muhammad (Peace be upon him)) except as a giver of glad tidings and a warner to all mankind}, (Saba', 28)

He, (Peace be upon him) says: "I have been given superiority over the other Prophets in six respects: 1 have been given words which are concise but comprehensive in meaning; 1 have been helped by terror (in the hearts of enemies); spoils have been made lawful to me; the earth has been made for me clean and a place of worship; 1 have been sent to all mankind and the line of Prophets is closed with me.” (Bukhari and Muslim)

The Prophet (Peace be upon him) says: / have been conferred upon five (things) which were not granted to anyone before me(and these are):

Every Messenger was sent particularly to his own people, whereas I have been sent to all the red and the black the spoils of war have been made lawful for me, and these were never made lawful to anyone before me, and the earth has been made sacred and pure and mosque for me, so whenever the time of prayer comes for anyone of you he should pray whenever he is, and I have been supported by awe (by which the enemy is overwhelmed) from the distance (which one takes) one month to cover and I have been granted intercession.” (Bukhari and Muslim)

He (Peace be upon him) says: "By Him in Whose Hands my life is, none of this Ummah (community), either Jewish, or Christian who hear of me, then he dies without believing in what I have been sent with, he would be one of the dwellers of Hell-fire.” (Sahih Muslim)