Opposition and Persecution by the Quraish When the Holy Prophet PBUH declared his message in public and called upon people of Makkah to adopt it as a faith and way of life he moved into a new stage in the history of preaching Islam. Until now, the Holy Prophet PBUH and his followers had confined […]
Preaching by the Holy Prophet The revelations stopped for some time. The Holy Prophet passed this time restlessness and anxiety, until one day, he saw angel Jibril again, in Sky seated on a chair. The Holy Prophet became frightened and rushed Home. He asked Khadija to cover him up. She covered him up, after which […]
Prophet PBUH Call to The Prophethood With age and growing understanding Prophet Muhammad PBUH became more aware of the corrupt society around him and it disturbed him greatly. He could not believe the polytheistic ideas of the pagans of Makkah and often thought of God of his forefathers, Ibrahim and Ismail. He did not follow […]
Fixing of Black Stone (Hajr al-Aswad) The Ka’abah is situated at the lowest part in the valley of Faran and was always flooded by rain water. The people of Makkah tried various methods to stop this flooding. But all their efforts failed and the building was damaged by Floods. They therefore, decided to rebuild it. […]
Birth Of The Holy Prophet Birth and Upbringing Of The Holy Prophet: Prophet Muhammad PBUH was born among these people. In those days there was a custom among the Arabs to give their suckling infants in charge of Bedouin women, who would take them into the desert, and return them to the parents after a […]
Conditions of Arabia at the time of the birth of the Holy Prophet PBUH At the time of the Holy Prophet’ s PBUH” birth, the world had completely forgotten the message of the Creator and was lost in the wilderness of polytheism. Arabia was steeped in the worst form of idolatry. The Ka’abah was full […]