Why do Muslims add "peace be upon him" after names of important people?

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                          In websites, books and TV programs, I frequently hear that people use this phrase.

Example:  
> Muhammad (peace be upon him) was born in 571.

What is the meaning and purpose of this?

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Jun 19, 2012, 07:47 PM
Last activity: Dec 15, 2016, 10:37 AM

Why do Muslims add "peace be upon him" after names of important people?

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