text: what mean the word  " d a l a i l "  please tell me about this word.? i want to know only mean the above world this is the best i could come up with.  dala’il al-khayrat is unquestionably the most celebrated manual of blessings on the prophet (allah bless him and give him peace) in history. from the time of its authorship in fifteenth-century fez by the moroccan shadhili sheikh muhammad al-jazuli (d. 870/1465), it swept throughout the whole of the islamic world from north africa to indonesia. countless millions of copies have been in circulation over the centuries with scarcely a well-to-do home in the muslim heartlands being without one.  -mm