Tag Archives: Seerah

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”

Love for the World – Many different Hadiths and incidents have been recorded which discuss the rejection of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, and Islam by many of the Jewish and Christian scholars of his time, even though they fully believed he was the final Holy Prophet, peace be uponContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 130”

Complete Submission – Some of the Companions, who were formerly from the people of the book, such as Abdullah Bin Salam, may Allah be pleased with them, desired to act on the teachings of Islam and on those teachings from their previous religion which did not contradict the teachings of Islam. Allah, the Exalted, warnedContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 129”

Heavenly Characteristics – On entering Medina, one of the first things the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised the people included: spreading peace, offering food to people and praying at night when others are sleeping and promised Paradise to them in return. This has been discussed in a Hadith found inContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 128”

Following the Right Way – After the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, arrived in Medina, Abdullah Bin Salam, may Allah be pleased with him, a well-respected and knowledgeable Jewish scholar, immediately accepted Islam after seeing the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, as he recognized his signs mentionedContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 127”

A Sign of Love – The Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, once advised that if he was not compelled to perform the migration from Mecca to Medina, thereby making him a migrant, a Muhajir, he would have liked to be a Helper from Medina, may Allah be pleased with them all.Continue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 126”

Great Sacrifices  – After Ali Ibn Abu Talib, may Allah be pleased with him, fulfilled the command of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, to return the belongings of the people of Mecca to them, which were entrusted to him, Ali, may Allah be pleased with him, migrated to Medina toContinue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 125”

Doing Business Correctly – When the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, migrated to Medina, many of the merchants traded unfairly and so Allah, the Exalted, revealed chapter 83 Al Mutaffifin, verses 1-6: “Woe to those who give less [than due]. Who, when they take a measure from people, take in full.Continue reading “Life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) – Part 124”