Twenty-Nine Traits of Prophet’s Great Character

Allah T’ala says in the Quran, Surah Al-Qalam (68:04): “wa innaka la ‘alaa khuluqin adheem” And most definitely you (Prophet Muhammad (s.a.a.w.) are upon a very great and powerful disposition, character and mannerism. A few ayaat earlier, Allah told His Messenger (s.a.a.w.) that he is not crazy, as his enemies try to defame him. For… Continue reading Twenty-Nine Traits of Prophet’s Great Character

Ten Principles of Success in the light of the Seerah

Principles of Success—In the light of SeerahBy Maulana Wahiduddin Khan   It is a well-known fact that the Prophet of Islam (PBUH) was the supremely successful man in the entire human history. But he was not just a hero, as Thomas Carlyle has called him. According to the Qur’an, he was a good example for… Continue reading Ten Principles of Success in the light of the Seerah

The Prophet and the people who opposed him

Abdul Malik Mujahid Bleeding from head to toe, battered and exhausted, he was faced with a choice. Should he or shouldn’t he seek to destroy the people who had just humiliated him by having their children chase him out of town while throwing stones at him? And this was simply for sharing his message and… Continue reading The Prophet and the people who opposed him

The Angel of Mountains Was Ready to Crush

`Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported: I asked the Prophet (PBUH) “Have you ever experienced a day harder than the day of the battle of Uhud?” He replied, “Indeed, I experienced them (dangers) at the hands of your people (i.e., the disbelievers from amongst the Quraish tribe). The hardest treatment I met from… Continue reading The Angel of Mountains Was Ready to Crush

He Never Hit Anyone

`Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported: Messenger of Allah (PBUH) never hit anything with his hand neither a servant nor a woman but of course, he did fight in the Cause of Allah. He never took revenge upon anyone for the wrong done to him, but of course, he exacted retribution for the… Continue reading He Never Hit Anyone

Bearer of good news and a Warner

 Allah T’ala says in the Holy Quran: يَا أَيُّهَا النَّبِيُّ إِنَّا أَرْسَلْنَاكَ شَاهِدًا وَمُبَشِّرًا وَنَذِيرًا   (33:45) O Prophet, We have sent you as a witness, a bearer of good news and a warner.  One should note that a person’s giving the good news of a good end for belief and righteous acts and the warning of… Continue reading Bearer of good news and a Warner