An-Najm 53:14

<h2>The Trustworthy Angel brought Allah's Revelation to the Trustworthy Messenger</h2><p>Allah the Exalted states that the Message His servant and Messenger Muhammad ﷺ brought to people was taught to him by,</p><p>شَدِيدُ الْقُوَى</p><p>(mighty in power), he is Jibril, peace be upon him,</p><p>إِنَّهُ لَقَوْلُ رَسُولٍ كَرِيمٍ ذِى قُوَّةٍ عِندَ ذِى الْعَرْشِ مَكِينٍ مُّطَـعٍ ثَمَّ أَمِينٍ</p><p>(Verily, this is the Word a most honorable messenger, owner of power, with (Allah) the Lord of the Throne, obeyed (by the angels) and trustworthy.)(81:19-21) Allah said here,</p><p>ذُو مِرَّةٍ</p><p>(Dhu Mirrah), meaning, he is mighty in power, according to Mujahid, Al-Hasan and Ibn Zayd. In an authentic Hadith from `Abdullah bin `Umar and Abu Hurayrah, the Prophet said,</p><p>«لَا تَحِلُّ الصَّدَقَةُ لِغَنِيَ وَلَا لِذِي مِرَّةٍ سَوِي»</p><p>(Charity is not allowed for a rich person nor Dhu Mirrah (a strong person) of sound mind and body.) Allah said;</p><p>فَاسْتَوَى</p><p>(then he Istawa (rose).) this refers to the angel Jibril, according to Al-Hasan, Mujahid, Qatadah and Ar-Rabi` bin Anas,</p><p>وَهُوَ بِالاٍّفُقِ الاٌّعْلَى</p><p>(While he was in the highest part of the horizon.) meaning, Jibril rose to the highest part of the horizon, according to `Ikrimah and several others; `Ikrimah said, "The highest horizon where the morning comes from." Mujahid said, "It is (the place of) sunrise." Qatadah said, …

By the lote-tree of the utmost boundary,

Near the Lote-tree beyond which none may pass:

Near Sidrat-ul-Muntaha [lote-tree of the utmost boundary (beyond which none can pass)],

At the Lotus Tree of the Extremity.