Does "taslima" in the verse "O you who have believed, pray for him and submit in full submission" mean submitting one's self to the Prophet (peace be upon him) and obeying him in all actions?
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The intended meaning of "Taslim" (greetings) in the noble verse is the Islamic greeting, not what was mentioned in the question. This is evidenced by what Malik and Muslim narrated from Abu Mas'ud Al-Ansari, and what Bukhari and Muslim narrated from Ka'b bin Ujrah.
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