Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 49

Feeling Empathy – As the violence of the non-Muslims of Mecca against the socially weak Companions, may Allah be pleased with them, increased, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised some of them to migrate to Ethiopia. He advised them that their king was a just man and they would notContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 49”

Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 48

The First Migration – As the violence of the non-Muslims of Mecca against the socially weak Companions, may Allah be pleased with them, increased, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised some of them to migrate to Ethiopia. He advised them that their king was a just man and they wouldContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 48”

Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 47

Patiently Facing Circumstances – When the aggression of the non-Muslims of Mecca increased they began to attack the defenseless and socially weak Companions, may Allah be pleased with them. Even though some of the Companions, may Allah be pleased with them, urged the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, to fight, heContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 47”

Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 46

Sincere to the Truth – Prior to accepting Islam, Dimaad, may Allah be pleased with him, was considered a witch doctor who could heal people who were affected by black magic. When he heard the non-Muslims of Mecca accusing the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, of being affected by black magic,Continue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 46”

Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 45

Greed for Authority and Wealth – One of the major reasons the leaders of the non-Muslims of Mecca rejected the Holy Quran and the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, despite being convinced of their truthfulness, was due to their greed for authority and wealth. The leaders were well known within theContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 45”

Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 44

A Lasting Challenge – The non-Muslims of Mecca spent their lives with the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, and full-well knew he was no liar or madman. As they were masters of the Arabic language they full-well knew that the Holy Quran was not the words of a man or Jinn.Continue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 44”

Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 43

Forbearance – The non-Muslim uncle of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, Abu Jahl, once publicly supplicated to Allah, the Exalted, that if Islam was the truth from Him, then he should rain down stones on them or bring upon them a painful punishment. In this regard, Allah, the Exalted, revealedContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 43”

Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 42

Worldly Competition – The non-Muslim leader of Mecca and uncle of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, Abu Jahl, was once asked what his honest opinion was regarding the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, and the Holy Quran. He replied that he knew Islam was the truthContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 42”

Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 41

Misguiding Friends – Once three noblemen from the non-Muslims of Mecca, Abu Jahl, Abu Sufyan and Akhnas Bin Shariq, spent the night secretly listening to the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, reciting the Holy Quran. They were even hidden from each other and only realized what the others had done whenContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 41”

Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 40

Commanding Evil – The leaders of the non-Muslims of Mecca went to great lengths to harm the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, his Companions, may Allah be pleased with them, and Islam. Abu Lahab, the non-Muslim uncle of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, was particularly evil.Continue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 40”