Category Archives: Blogs – Seerah

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”

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”

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”

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”

Misguiding Others – One of the nobleman of the non-Muslims of Mecca, Nadr Bin Harith, would purchase female singers who would, through their charms and songs, entice people away from listening to and accepting the call of Islam. In this regard, Allah, the Exalted, revealed chapter 31 Luqman, verse 6: “And of the people isContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 39”

Be Neutral – A nobleman from the non-Muslims of Mecca, Utba Bin Rabia, once spoke to the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, about compromising on his mission. As a response the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, recited some verses of the Holy Quran to him. Utba thenContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 38”

Perceiving Positively – When the sons of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, died and he was left with only daughters, the leaders of the non-Muslims of Mecca insulted him by claiming his lineage had been cut-off and his name would be forgotten after his death. As a result, Allah, theContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 37”

Plotting Evil Plans – One of the non-Muslim leaders of Mecca, Walid Bin Mughira, once held a meeting with the other non-Muslim leaders during the time of the Holy Pilgrimage. The Holy Pilgrimage did exist before the coming of Islam but the correct practices of the Holy Prophet Ibrahim, peace be upon him, had beenContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 36”