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  • The Death of the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wasallam

    When Allah The Almighty completed the religion and had acquired its trustworthy - men whom the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wasallam, had educated- , and when the religion prevailed and the true path became clear, Allah The Almightydecreed that His Messenger  sallallaahu  `alayhi  wa  sallam ( may  Allaah exalt his mention ) would face the same fate that everyone else would,.. More

  • Prophet Muhammad: A Mercy to Humanity – I

    Allah The Almighty Says in the Noble Quran (what means): {We have sent you as a mercy for all the worlds.} [Quran, 21:107] This refers to none other than Prophet Muhammad, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, whose character was excellent, conduct exemplary, and whose treatment of others the epitome of good manners and civility. Moreover, the Prophet,.. More

  • Prophet Muhammad: A Mercy to Humanity - II

    Safwaan ibn Umayyah, one of the chiefs of Makkah, was a great enemy of Islam and the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam. He conspired with ‘Umayr ibn Wahb to assassinate the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam. Instead of carrying out the plan, ‘Umayr embraced Islam in Madeenah. When Makkah was conquered, Safwaan fled.. More

  • The Prophetic Hijrah: A Turning Point in History

    The Arabic noun Hijrah literally refers to the act of abandoning or relinquishing. Hence, the derived word Muhaajir, as mentioned in a Hadeeth, is a person who renounces what Allah, The Almighty, prohibited. This is not confined to a certain time or place; anyone who abides by the commands of Allah, the Almighty, and abandons sins, is considered a Muhaajir. .. More

  • Al-'Abbaas Ibn 'Abdul-Muttalib

    Equality and brotherhood of man in Allah are two of the major principles of the Islamic faith. We read in the Qur'an what may be translated as: "O mankind! Indeed, We have created you from male and female and made you Peoples and tribes that you may know one another. Indeed, the most noble of you in the sight of Allah is the most righteous of you... More

  • Prophet Muhammad: The Ideal Husband - I

    The family in general and the wife in particular is a precious trust and great responsibility that a Muslim must shoulder and never neglect. In this matter, just like in all others, the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, is an example for all husbands in the way he, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam, treated and nurtured his wives. The Prophet,.. More

  • The journey of Israa’ and Mi’raaj – II

    A journey of rejuvenation and inspiration In the few years that preceded the incident of Israa’ and Mi'raaj, the Prophet, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam, and the believers with him had gone through and suffered from many stressful and sad events. He, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam, first lost his most beloved wife, Khadeejah, may Allah be pleased.. More

  • The journey of Israa’ and Mi’raaj – I

    Allah Almighty Says (what means): “Exalted is He who took His Servant by night from Al-Masjid Al-Haraam to Al-Masjid Al-Aqsaa, whose surroundings We have blessed, to show him of Our signs. Indeed, He is the Hearing, the Seeing.” [Quran 17: 1] Thus says Allah in the Quran of the miracle of the Israa’ and Mi'raaj, or ‘The Night.. More

  • The Hijrah of the Prophet

    The Hijrah – emigration of the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, to Madeenah – constitutes a wonderful memory honored by many annually. But, it is only the wise who recognize its full magnanimity: as a victory for the believers and their escape from a life of injustice and subjugation to a free and respectable one. It marked.. More

  • Was Muhammad the author of the Quran?

    The Quran has no author, and no group or individual in Arabia has ever claimed to have written it, nor has any group or individual recited, taught, and explained the Quran before the Prophet Mohammad, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam (may Allah exalt his mention). Any historian, Muslim or non-Muslim would argue that the only possible source of the.. More

  • The battle of Badr, 17 Ramadan - II

    Now the disbelievers launched a full-scale attack and the Muslim troops also moved forward to face their enemies. Both sides showed great valor. As the day of Badr drew towards its close, the defeated disbelievers fled the battlefield leaving behind seventy men slain and seventy as prisoners. When the fighting started, the Prophet, sallallaahu alayhi.. More

  • The battle of Badr, 17 Ramadan - I

    At the beginning of the month of Ramadan, 2 AH, news came to Al-Madeenah that a Makkan caravan was coming from Syria which would pass by Al-Madeenah. In order to instill fear in the disbelievers and also to reply to Kurz ibn Jaabir's attack, the Prophet, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam, (may Allah exalt his mention) asked a party of the Muhajireen (immigrants).. More

  • Proof of the Authority of the Sunnah – III

    “Nor does he speak from [his own] inclination. It is not but a revelation revealed.” [Quran 53: 3-4] In this article, we will present further evidence in support of the authority of the Sunnah and the necessity of obeying and following Prophet Muhammad, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam. The evidence of ‘Ismah and the unfeasibility of.. More

  • The Roman King Heraclius and Abu Sufyaan

    When the Messenger of Allah, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, dispatched a letter to Heraclius, the Roman king, inviting him to Islam, the latter summoned Abu Sufyaan and his group, as well as the Muslim delegation led by Dihyah, may Allah be pleased with him, to his court of eminent dignitaries. He also invited his interpreter, through whom he.. More

  • Scholars from All Over The World

    Prof. Keith Moore: He is not the only scholar who has been presented with such verses of the Quran. Many other scholars from all over the world have been presented with similar statements from the Quran in their field of expertise. Only a few of these people are: Dr. E. Marshall Johnson: Professor and Chairman of the Department of Anatomy and Developmental.. More