Upholding Old Ties – After the death of the wife of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, Khadija, may Allah be pleased with her, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, maintained ties with her family and friends. For example, he would often present them food and gifts.Continue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 80”
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Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 79
A Fine Companion – During these difficult years of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, his beloved wife, Khadija, may Allah be pleased with her, passed away. She had been his trusted adviser in all his troubles and he would always seek reassurance from her. This has been discussed in ImamContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 79”
Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 78
No Forcefulness in Religion – When the uncle of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, Abu Talib, was on his deathbed, his non-Muslim relatives gathered at his house desiring him to encourage the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, to compromise with them. But instead the Holy ProphetContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 78”
Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 77
Rejecting the Truth – The non-Muslims of Mecca desired the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, to show them a miracle, other than the Holy Quran, in order to confirm his declaration. He showed them the splitting of the Moon. Even after this obvious sign they simply claimed he tricked their eyes.Continue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 77”
Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 76
The Best Company – The Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, was always eager for people to accept Islam for their own sake. He was especially desirous for the leaders of the non-Muslims to do so as he knew their followers would more readily accept Islam if this occurred. When the non-MuslimsContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 76”
Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 75
Learning from Experiences – When the violence of the non-Muslims of Mecca escalated further against the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, and the Companions, may Allah be pleased with them, Allah, the Exalted, subjected Mecca to a severe famine. It was so bad that the non-Muslims were forced to eat carrion,Continue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 75”
Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 74
Mission of Mercy – When the violence of the non-Muslims of Mecca escalated further against the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, and the Companions, may Allah be pleased with them, Allah, the Exalted, subjected Mecca to a severe famine. It was so bad that the non-Muslims were forced to eat carrion,Continue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 74”
Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 73
Kind and Gentle Preaching – When a respected and honoured man of the tribe of Daws, Tufayl Bin Amr, came into Mecca, the non-Muslim leaders of Mecca warned him about the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, and insisted that he should not listen to him nor converse with him. He evenContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 73”
Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 72
Islam for All – Once a highly respected non-Muslim leader of Mecca was conversing with the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him. The latter was eager to convince him to accept Islam as it meant his whole tribe would follow him into Islam also. During their conversation a blind and poor companion,Continue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 72”
Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 71
Cooperation on Falsehood – Once the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon, was making a circumambulation of the House of Allah, the Exalted, the Kaaba. During his act of worship he was obstructed by some of the non-Muslim leaders of Mecca who claimed that it was best for everyone if they cooperated withContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 71”
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