Tag Archives: Seerah

Generosity and Provision – The Companions from Medina, may Allah be pleased with them, once requested the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, to divide their orchards of palm trees equally between them and the Companions from Mecca, may Allah be pleased with them. As the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessingsContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 139”

Two Parts of Gratitude – The Companions from Mecca, may Allah be pleased with them, once complimented the Companions from Medina, may Allah be pleased with them, to the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him. They said that they had never been to a people who gave more help to them andContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 138”

Brotherhood Between Helpers & Migrants (RA) – The Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, established brotherhood between his fellow Emigrants from Mecca and the Companions from Medina, the Helpers, may Allah be pleased with them all. He advised them to become brothers in the cause of Allah, the Exalted. This has beenContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 137”

Kind Treatment – The Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, drew up a contract between the different Muslim and non-Muslim groups of Medina. It ensured that the non-Muslims of Medina, such as the Jews, would never be mistreated. For example, a Muslim was forbidden from helping someone who aimed to oppress them.Continue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 136”

The Call to Prayer – After the construction of the Mosque of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, the people needed to be alerted to when the congregational prayers at the Mosque were about to begin. Some suggestions were made, such as using a horn or a bell, but these wereContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 135”

Apartments of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) – The Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, built apartments around his Mosque which would be dwellings for himself and his family. These were small dwellings with narrow courtyards. They were short in size, as an adult could touch the highest ceiling in these  apartments whileContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 134”

Best Places on Earth – The Mosque of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, in Medina was initially built with bricks above which was a light roof made of palm leaves. Abu Bakr Siddique, may Allah be pleased with him, made no improvements to it during his Caliphate. But during hisContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 133”

The First Friday Sermon in Medina – The following is the sermon of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, given on the first Friday he prayed in Medina: “Praise be to Allah, the Exalted; I give Him praise, and I ask His help. I ask for His forgiveness and for HisContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 132”

Fine Allies – After some of the Jewish scholars, such as Abdullah Bin Salam, may Allah be pleased with them, accepted Islam, many of their tribesman deserted them and swore not to keep company with them. This was difficult for them as they were their family and friends. In this regard, Allah, the Exalted, revealedContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 131”