A helpful guideline to manage our affections rightly and to reward The Holy Prophet of Allah S.A. ذلِكَ الَّذي يُبَشِّرُ اللَّهُ عِبادَهُ الَّذينَ آمَنُوا وَ عَمِلُوا الصَّالِحاتِ قُلْ لا أَسْئَلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ أَجْراً إِلاَّ الْمَوَدَّةَ فِي الْقُرْبى‏ وَ مَنْ يَقْتَرِفْ حَسَنَةً نَزِدْ لَهُ فيها حُسْناً إِنَّ اللَّهَ غَفُورٌ شَكُورٌ (الشوري – 23) That is the good news Allah gives to His servants who have faith and do righteous deeds! Say,\\\" I do not ask you any reward for it except love of] my [relatives.\\\" Whoever performs a good deed, We shall enhance for him its goodness. Indeed Allah is all-forgiving, all-appreciative. سَأَلْنَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ص عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَبِي طَالِبٍ ع فَغَضِبَ ص وَ قَالَ مَا بَالُ أَقْوَامٍ يَذْكُرُونَ مَنْ لَهُ عِنْدَ اللَّهِ مَنْزِلَةٌ وَ مَقَامٌ كَمَنْزِلَتِي وَ مَقَامِي إِلَّا النُّبُوَّة It is narrated by Nafe from Abdullah Bin Umar who said that, We asked The Holy Prophet of Allah about Ali Ibn Abi Talib A.S. He got annoyed and said: ‘What is it about people who are mentioning him whose status and standing with Allah is the same as my status and standing, except for the Prophet-hood?