And remind, for indeed, the reminder benefits the believers.
Strategies against Islam The Quraysh warn pilgrims With the Muslims growing in number, the Quraysh became increasingly perturbed. It was close to the time of the annua pilgrimage (Hajj) to …
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A warning from atop Mount Safa During the same period Allah told the Prophet : “Announce openly what you are commanded, and withdraw from the idolaters.” In compliance with Allah’s …
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THE TRAINING Surah Al-Muddaththir was not a set of instructions for the Prophet alone. Its message was explicit for the believers as well. In its verses they were given a …
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The first believers Khadeejah was the first person who believed that the husband had been chosen as Allah’s Messenger and Prophet. As his wife, she knew more than anyone else …
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A hiatus (THE MISSION BEGINS) After Jibreel first appeared before Muhammad at the cave of Hira, a long time passed without any further revelation. A distressed Muhammad feared Allah had …
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THE FIRST REVELATION “READ” “COVER ME! COVER ME!” Late one Monday night, just before sunrise at a night of Ramadan (August 10, 610 C.E.), an event transformed the life of …
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THE BLACK STONE & THE TRUSTWORTHY When the wall was completed up to the spot where the Black Stone (Al-Hajr Al-Aswad) was located, a dispute arose. Each chieftain claimed the …
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THE PROPOSAL Marriage to Khadeejah Khadeejah was twice-widowed, having been married to Ateeq bin Ayed and then to Abu Hala. While married to Abu Hala, she bore a son. Following …
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PERSECUTION OF THE PROPHET ﷺ Because of the Prophet’s high position in Makkan society, only those of like standing dared mistreat him. Those who harrassed the Prophet in his own …
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A Battel And An Agreement The battle of Fajar When Muhammad was twenty years old, a battle broke out at the Fair of ‘Okaz in the month of Dhul Qa’dah. …
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