Holy Prophet
Beginning of the Prophetic Mission
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- Sayyid Mujtaba Musavi Lari
Finally the appointed moment arrived, the moment which had been foretold by previous Prophets (PBUH) to their followers. At the age of 40, the orphan son of Abdullah attained the exalted station of messengerhood. It was he alone at that time who had prepared for guiding the world with his message for only this great and heavy responsibility could call for such qualities and virtues as he possessed.
The Prophetic Mission in Makkah
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- Imam Reza Network
The Holy Prophet (S) use to spend a lot of his time in the cave of Mount Hira, which is a mountain overlooking the Holy Ka'ba, some three miles north of Makka. It was his habit to sometimes spend a few days continuously in the cave in prayers, and his wife Bibi Khadija (A) would bring him some food and water.
The Universal Mission of Holy Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.)
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- Ayatullah Muhammad Jawad Chirri
Wilson: The history of the Prophet informs us that at the age of forty, while he was worshipping on Mount Hira, the light of God shone upon him and he heard the voice of the Truth. At that moment his commission as a messenger of God to mankind commenced. What did the message of Hira reveal to Muhammad (S.A.W.)?
Some Selected Sayings (Traditions) of the Holy Prophet
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1. "Seek knowledge even if it were in China." It was knowledge of good from evil, which made man worthy of getting the great job of the vice-regency of God on earth. Knowledge has given man superiority over more powerful creatures. It is self evident that nations, which had more knowledge, acquired greater power.
Anecdotes from the Life of the Holy Prophet of Islam(S.A.W.)
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- Imam Reza Network
Nasiba The Hero of Uhud Battle
The deep scar on the shoulder of Nasiba, daughter of Kaab, spoke of a major wound in the past. Whenever the women, especially of the younger generation who had not seen the time of the Prophet or were too small at that time, noticed the cavity in her shoulder, they enquired with extreme curiosity about the frightening incident, which had resulted in the injury to her shoulder.
A Glimpse at the Life of the Holy Prophet of Islam (S.A.W.)
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- Maulana Ali Naqi Naqvi
Amongst the progeny of Hazrat Ibrahim (AS) (Abraham) was Prophet Ishaq (AS) (Issac) whose descendants were Bani Israil (the tribe of Jews). In this tribe were born the Prophets Musa (AS) (Moses), Isa (AS) (Jesus) and many others. One of the twelve sons of lsmail (AS), the other son of Hazrat Ibrahim (AS), was Qaidar whose descendants came to reside in Hijaz.
Muhammad (S.A.W.); The Prophet
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- By Prof. K. S. Ramakrishna Rao, Head of the department of Philosophy, University of Mysore, India
In the desert of Arabia was Mohammad born, according to Muslim historians, on April 20, 571. The name means "highly praised." He is to me the greatest mind among all the sons of Arabia. He means so much more than all the poets and kings that preceded him in that impenetrable desert of red sand.
The Splendor of the Prophet of Islam
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- Aim Islam Network
Previous Prophets mentioned some of the characteristics of the Prophet of Islam in their heavenly books, giving their followers the glad tidings of his future appearance. As the Quran says: "Those to whom We sent books (the Jews and the Christians) know well of Muhammad and his truthfulness, just as they know their own children, but some of them obstinately hide the truth, although they are well aware of it." (2:145)
The Department of Intelligence and Security of the Holy Prophet (S.A.W.)
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- Muhammad Dhahir Watr
The department of Intelligence is a department which is responsible for acquiring and collecting all the information in matters pertaining to the enemy. This information especially covers: intention [of war], amassing [of forces], land where the enemy will fight, a detailed study of the acquired information and ensuring its accuracy - and different methods and tools of intelligence were employed to this end.
Who is Ahmad?
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- Sayyid Sa’eed Akhtar Rizvi
Qadiani say: "In chapter 61 (As-Saff) verse 6 prophecy has been made of the advent of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad; and verses 8-10 describe the promise which was given to him."
Holy Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.A.), Mercy Unto the Creation
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- Seyyed Ali Shahbaz
“We have not sent you, but as a Mercy unto the creation.” (Holy Qur’an 21:107)
This is what God Almighty says in His last and final set of revelation to mankind, about the person, whose universal mission was foretold to all nations by all Prophets, beginning with the Father of the human race, Adam.
The Indescribability of God, the Holy Prophet (S.A.W.), and the Imams (A.S.)
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- Imam Khomeini
With my continuous chain of transmission reaching the august shaykh, the best of the traditionists, Muhammad ibn Ya’qub al-Kulayni, from ‘Ali ibn Ibrahim, from his father, from Hammed, from Rib’i, from Zurarah, from Abu Ja’far (A), [Zurarah] says:
Ziyarat of Prophet Muhammad(S.A.W) From Far Away
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Peace be on you, O the Proof of Allah upon the first and the last of the foremost in the obedience of the Lord of the Universe and the protector of His Apostles and the last of His Prophets and the witness over His creation and an interceder towards Him and an esteemed one near Him and the obeyed one in His celestial world and the most praiseworthy in attributes and the loudable in all nobility, the honourable one near the Lord,
The Birth of Holy Muhammad and the Early Years of His Life
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Abdullah was the favorite son of Abdul Muttalib. When he was seventeen years old, he was married to Amina, a high-born lady of Yathrib, a city in the north of Makkah. He was not, however, destined to live long, and died only seven months after his marriage.
A Brief Biography of Prophet Muhammad
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The Prophet Muhammad was the son of Abdullah, who was the son of Abdul-Muttalib, who was the son of Hashim; whose ancestry reaches the Prophet Ismael son of the Prophet Abraham, peace be upon them.
Some Useful Sayings of the Holy Prophet (P.B.U.H and His Household) [01]
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- Translator: Dr. Hossein Vahid Dastjerdi
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- NAHJ AL-FASAHAH (HEIGHT OF RHETORIC) Translation of WISE OF THE HOLY PROPHRT, MUHAMMAD [ARABIC-ENGLISH] (http://www.maaref-foundation.com)
لَيْسَ المُؤْمِنُ بِالطَّعَّانِ وَلا اللَّعَّانِ وَلا الفَاحِشِ وَلا البَذِي.
A (true) believer does not taunt, damn, slander and abuse people.
BIRTH OF THE HOLY PROPHET (P.B.U.H & HIS HOUSEHOLD)
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- Ayatullah Ja'far Subhani
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The dark clouds of ignorance had completely enveloped the Arabian Peninsula. Abominable and unlawful deeds, bloody campaigns, wide-spread plundering, and infanticide had obliterated all moral virtues, and placed the Arab society in a strange dclivity.
The Holy Lineage of Prophet Muhammad (P.B.U.H and His Household)
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Hazrat Ibrahim Khalilullah(A.S.) is accredited for raising the foundation of Holy Kaa'ba - the first house made for mankind at Mecca. And remember Abraham and Isma'il raised the foundations of the House (With this prayer): "Our Lord! Accept (this service) from us: For Thou art the All-Hearing, the All-knowing. Holy Qur'an (2:127)
Death of the Holy Prophet (s): New Line of Islamic History Starts
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- Allama Baqir Shareef al-Qurashi
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- The Life of Muhammad (s)
After appointing Imam Ali (a.s.) in Ghadeer Khum as the caliph over the nation after him, the Prophet (saws) set out back to Medina. But
Was the Holy Prophet martyred or did he die a natural death?
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- Sheikh Mansour Leghaei
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- http://www.askthesheikh.com
In general, the famous opinion (among the Shi’a and Sunni scholars) is that the Prophet (P) was poisoned by a Jewish woman after the battle of Khaibar. We do have a narration with a sound chain of narrators which states this.
