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The Last Hours of the Holy Prophet (S.A.W.)

The Last Hours of the Holy Prophet (S.A.W.)

The Holy Prophet (S) returned from the Farewell Haj at the end of the month of Zilhaj of 10 A.H. After passing the one month of Muharram, he fell ill at the beginning of Safar 11 A.H.

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A General Account of the Holy Prophet's Battles

A General Account of the Holy Prophet's Battles A general account of the prophet's battles in Which He Himself Participated, and for Which He Sent Detachments. The Main Events of His Life Until He Departed This World, the Signs of His Prophethood Which Occurred During That Time, and Proofs of His Veracity and Apostleship. Biographers of the Prophet and Qur'an commentators have reported that the number of the battles: which the Messenger of Allah himself led was twenty-six. As for the detachments which he sent out for battle but in which he himself did not take part, they were thirty-six. In nine of his battles, he himself took part in the fighting. These were: Badr, Uhud, al-Khandaq (the Trench), the battle against the Jewish tribe of Banu Qurayzah, al-Mustaliq, Khaybar, al-Fath (the Conquest of Mecca), Hunayn and the battle of at-Ta'if.

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Last Words of Prophet Mohammad (s)

Last Words of Prophet Mohammad (s) Historians mentioned that the generous prophet (peace be upon him) called one of his followers in the last days of Safar and asked him to join him to Al Baqeea. He told him: I have been ordered to ask for absolution for people of al Baqeea, so come with me tonight.

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Prophet Muhammad (P) Passed Away

Prophet Muhammad (P) Passed Away Being a relative of Muhammad ('s) only means that your responsibility is greater. That is why it is reported that when someone saw Ali bin Al-Hussain ('a) crying in prayer despite the fact that his grandfather was the Messenger ('s) and Imam Ali ('a), while his grandmother was Fatima ('a) and Al-Hussain ('a) was his father, he told him that Allah created heaven for those who obey him even if they were slaves and he created hell for those who disobey him even if they were from the nobility of Quraish (the most noble Arabian tribe).

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Truth of The Holy Prophet (S.A.W.)

Truth of The Holy Prophet (S.A.W.) Now that I have explained all necessary conditions of prophet-hood, it will not be out of place to give in short sentences some proofs of the Divine origin of the prophethood of the Holy Prophet of Islam, Muhammad Mustafa (s.a.w.).

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Death of the Holy Prophet (s): New Line of Islamic History Starts

Death of the Holy Prophet (s): New Line of Islamic History Starts 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

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Was the Holy Prophet martyred or did he die a natural death?

Was the Holy Prophet martyred or did he die a natural death? 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.

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Did the wives of the Prophet poison him as narrated by al-Ayyashi?

Did the wives of the Prophet poison him as narrated by al-Ayyashi? This is a follow up question from the original question posted here: Was the Holy Prophet poisoned and martyred or did he die a natural death? - Please read that post first before reading this.

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Ziyarat of Prophet Muhammad(S.A.W) From Far Away

Ziyarat of Prophet Muhammad(S.A.W) From Far Away 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,

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28 Safar death anniversary of Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and martyrdom of Imam Hassan (‘A)

28 Safar death anniversary of Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and martyrdom of Imam Hassan (‘A) www.alhassanian.org/english extends its heartfelt condolences to all the Muslims and truth seekers around the world as well as to our present and the last Imam al-Mahdi (may God hasten his reappearance) over the sad demise of Holy Prophet Muhammad - upon whom be blessings and peace of Allah - and martyrdom of his elder grandson, Imam Hassan Mujtaba ('A).

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Death and Burial of the Holy Prophet

 Death and Burial of the Holy Prophet Three days before the Prophet's death, 'Umar ibn al­Khattab and other companions were present by his side. The Prophet said, "Now let me write something for you whereby you shall not go astray after me." 'Umar said, "The Prophet is overcome by illness; you have the Qur'an, the Book of Allah, which is sufficient for us.

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Some Useful Sayings of the Holy Prophet (P.B.U.H and His Household) [02]

Some Useful Sayings of the Holy Prophet (P.B.U.H and His Household) [02] الحَسَدُ يَأْكُلُ الحَسَناتِ كَمَا تَأْكُلُ النَّارُ الحَطَبَ، وَالصَّدَقَةُ تُطْفِى‏ءُ الخَطِيْئَةَ كَما يُطْفِى‏ءُ الماءُ النَّارَ. Jealousy eats away good deeds just as fire eats away firewood, and charity puts out (the flames of) sins just as water puts out fire.

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Exemplary Life of the Messenger of Allah

Exemplary Life of the Messenger of Allah Arabia is a land of unparalleled charm and beauty, with its trackless deserts of sand dunes and mirages in the dazzling rays of a tropical sun. Its starry sky has excited the imagination of poets, travelers and mystics. It was in this land, that the Holy Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.), on whom be peace, was born in the city of Mecca, which is about fifty miles from the Red Sea. (Culled from Life of Muhammad (S.A.W.) by Sufi Mutiur Rahman Bengali M.A. p.70)

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The Prophet’s Message To The Islamic Nation

The Prophet’s Message To The Islamic Nation The Prophet came to the world to the burden that humanity was carrying. “And he removed from them their burden and the yokes which were upon them.” [1] What heavy burdens were the people of that age carrying! These burdens were breaking humanity’s back. Today, nothing has changed. One would not be exaggerating if he would say that the burdens that humanity carries today are heavier than the burdens that were carried during the Age of Ignorance in the Arabian Peninsula.

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Beginnings of Bitter Struggle

Beginnings of Bitter Struggle At the beginning of the Prophet's divine mission, the Quraish looked at him as a monk or a sage, whose influence would soon wane, and the people, accordingly, would return to the religion of their fathers and ancestors.

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Hostile Attitude of Jews towards the Holy Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.)

Hostile Attitude of Jews towards the Holy Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.) For a long time, the Jews were masters of Medina. The tribes of Aws and Khazraj (the Ansar) had settled there later. Gradually, these tribes gathered strength and equaled the Jews in power and prestige. The internecine war of the Bu’ath, however, weakened them, and the Jews again assumed ascendancy. The Jews were a prosperous people and money lending at exorbitant rates of interest was one of their main occupations. With the deterioration in the economic situation of the tribes of Aws and Khazraj, many of them became heavily in debt to the Jews.

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The Necessity for Sending the Messengers

The Necessity for Sending the Messengers Did God create man as part of the chain of reproduction, to be a cog in a machine, and to be counted only as an automaton? Was man created only for his own enjoyment? Was he created only to amass as much wealth as possible through any means, direct or devious, so as to satisfy his material wants? Is there no greater idea behind his creation?

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The Marriage of Muhammad Mustafa and Khadija

The Marriage of Muhammad Mustafa and Khadija Khadija, the daughter of Khuwaylid, was a resident of Makkah. She also belonged to the tribe of Quraysh. She was held in high esteem by the Makkans because of her exemplary character and her organizing ability.

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Prophet's Migration and Arrival in Madina

Prophet's Migration and Arrival in Madina Ali bin Ibrahim, Shaykh Tusi, Shaykh Tabarsi, Ibn Shahr Ashob etc. have narrated through reliable chains about the migration of the Messenger of Allah (S) that when the Quraish infidels saw that the cause of the Prophet gained ground daily, ..

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Death of the Holy Prophet (s): The Immortal Sorrow

Death of the Holy Prophet (s): The Immortal Sorrow The Prophet’s death was the greatest of calamities that the Ahlul Bayt faced Death of the Holy Prophet (s): The Immortal SorrowAfter 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, a day after another, his health got worse and illnesses began attacking him. He suffered a bad fever for many days that whoever of his wives or visitors put herhis hand on his (the Prophet) body, felt its heat. [1] A vessel of cold water was put beside him in which he put his hand and put it on his holy face in order to lessen the heat of the fever.

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