a) Cave of Hira he event that took place in the cave of Hira was the beginning of revelation of the Holy Quran that not only changed the lives of people of Arabia but also the history of the world. It marked the beginning of Hazrat Muhammad’s Prophethood PBUH and the spread of Islam’s universal […]
a) Causes It was after the pledges of Aqabah that the idea of migrating to Yasrib was born in the heart of the Holy Prophet PBUH, but there were also strong reasons, which compelled him to leave Makkah for Yasrib. The people ot Makkah were generally hard and ill tempered. On the other hand, the […]
After the death of Abu Talib, the Quraish increased their attacks against the Holy Prophet PBUH. This new situation meant that he could no longer stay in Makkah with any hope of victory. Before things became too critical, he had to explore new avenues in his search for support. So, accompained by his adopted son, […]
The acceptance of Islam by Hamza, the Prophet’s PBUH uncle and Umar, son of Khattab, greatly upset and enraged the pagans. They could see the honour and prestige of the Holy Prophet PBUH and his followers growing. They also saw the respect with which Najashi had treated the Muslims and so they began to fear […]
Significance of Migration to Abyssinia The migration of the Holy Prophet PBUH companions to Abyssinia was a significant event which can be described as the first major political move taken by the Holy Prophet PBUH When the companions went on their long trip to Abyssinia, each one of them had in his mind only one tie […]
Reaction of early Muslims towards persecution The Muslims of early days although limited in number, had very strong faith and belief in Allah and His Prophet They maintained this faith, regardless of the consequences. For instance, the Muslim slaves who were tortured mercilessly by their masters never renounced their religion, and at times, lost their […]