This is better than how they greeted him, because the nominal sentence (al-raf') indicates stability and permanence.
2054: 11013. Disowned them: 1: Ibn Kathir said: When he saw that they did not eat, he became alarmed by them and felt fear of them. When Sarah observed that he had honored them and she herself stood up to serve them, she laughed and said: How strange are these guests of ours; we serve them ourselves out of honor to them, yet they do not eat our food.
2055: 11019. Had menstruated: 1: Tafsir Ibn Kathir: (2/452).
: 11021: 2: The previous source.
2056: 11025. Behind: 1: A blank space in the original manuscript.
2057: 11030. Majestic: 1: It is established in the Sahihayn that they asked: "We have already learned how to greet you (the Salam), but how should we invoke blessings upon you, O Messenger of Allah?" He said: "Say: O Allah, bestow blessings upon Muhammad and upon the family of Muhammad, as You bestowed blessings upon Abraham and upon the family of Abraham; and bless Muhammad and the family of Muhammad, as You blessed Abraham and the family of Abraham; indeed, You are Praiseworthy, Majestic."
It was narrated by al-Bukhari (6/151, 8/95), Muslim in (Al-Salah, H/58, 619), Abu Dawud (H/978), al-Nasa'i in (Al-Sahw, Chapter "49"), Ahmad (4/243, 244, 5/274), al-Bayhaqi (2/146, 147, 148), Ithaf (3/78, 79, 5/50), Mushkil (3/71, 72, 73, 74, 75), al-Manthur (5/216, 217), Sana (92), al-Tabari (22/31), Ibn 'Asakir in "Al-Tarikh" (40/453), and Ibn Kathir (4/226, 6/448, 3994, 3998, 4006).
