Sending blessings on the Prophet during the tashahhud
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Etiquette of Prayer
Sending blessings on the Prophet during the tashahhud
The companions asked how to send blessings upon the Prophet (SAW), and he taught them: "Say: O Allah, send blessings upon Muhammad and the family of Muhammad..."
Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim, on the authority of Ka'b ibn Ujrah (RA)
Explanation
This specific wording became the standard salawat recited in every prayer during the final sitting.
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