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In ], Muhammad is known as '''uswa hasana, al-insan al-kamil''', ''par excellence''.{{cn}} It is an ] phrase loosely translated, meaning, the 'Perfect Man' and is attributed to ], in ]. Prominent ] Islamic scholar ], has also published a ] on Muhammad as the al-insan al-kamil. The ] also regard Muhammad as the Perfect Saint, or Universal Man.<ref>{{cite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |author= |coauthors= |title=Muhammad and Sufism |url=http://www.britannica.com/ebc/article-251803 |format=HTML |work= |publisher=Encyclopædia Britannica |id= |pages= |page= |date= |accessdate= |language=English |quote=The Mi'raj, or Nocturnal Ascent, of the Prophet is the prototype of all spiritual wayfaring in Islam, and no group in Islamic society has been as conscientious as the Sufis in emulating the Prophet as the perfect saint and what later Sufis were to call the Perfect or Universal Man (al-insan al-kamil). }}</ref> ] was also the author of Al-Insan al-Kamil. Muhammad is also identified with the ] (as in biblical Judaism, the word of God{{cn}}) and the Divine Intellect{{cn}}. |
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In ], Muhammad is known as '''uswa hasana, al-insan al-kamil''', ''par excellence''.{{Fact|date=July 2007}} It is an ] phrase loosely translated, meaning, the 'Perfect Man' and is attributed to ], in ]. Prominent ] Islamic scholar ], has also published a ] on Muhammad as the al-insan al-kamil. The ] also regard Muhammad as the Perfect Saint, or Universal Man.<ref>{{cite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |author= |coauthors= |title=Muhammad and Sufism |url=http://www.britannica.com/ebc/article-251803 |format=HTML |work= |publisher=Encyclopædia Britannica |id= |pages= |page= |date= |accessdate= |language=English |quote=The Mi'raj, or Nocturnal Ascent, of the Prophet is the prototype of all spiritual wayfaring in Islam, and no group in Islamic society has been as conscientious as the Sufis in emulating the Prophet as the perfect saint and what later Sufis were to call the Perfect or Universal Man (al-insan al-kamil). }}</ref> ] was also the author of Al-Insan al-Kamil. Muhammad is also identified with the ] (as in biblical Judaism, the word of God{{Fact|date=July 2007}}) and the Divine Intellect{{Fact|date=July 2007}}. |
