If we are to look into history we will learn that ʿĪsā ʿalayhis salām is perhaps the only man and Prophet to surpass everyone else in Birr bil Walidayn (excellence to parents). He did an unmatchable and unattainable act of Birr for his only parent: his mother. What was this act of Birr? He defended his mother against accusations of unchastity when he was but a newborn infant. This, by the permission of Allāh. [So she pointed to him. They…
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