His life was thus transparent and fully known, from cradle to grave. His visions, his steps, his words, his movements, even his dreams, hopes, and memories—all were, from the first day, open to the people. It is as if Almighty Allah wanted it to be so, to say to humanity, “This is My Messenger to…
Posts published in “Islam”
Different Subjects About Islam
When an Arab of those days saw something, he spoke as an expert. The Arabs were people of perception and intuition. If one of them saw footprints on a path, he could say, “These are the footprints of such-and-such a person.” He would sense the breath of the one speaking to him and discern what…
So, what made the nobles of his people hasten to his words and to his religion? Abu Bakr, Talhah, Az-Zubair, Uthman ibn Affan, Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf, and Sa’d ibn Abi Waqqas all quickly abandoned the wealth and glory that surrounded them in their community, accepting instead heavy burdens in a life full of cares,…
What a teacher he was, and what a man! He was filled with greatness, honesty, and sublimity! Truly, those overwhelmed by his greatness have their excuse, and those who sacrificed their lives for his sake are the most triumphant. Muhammad ibn Abd Allah was Allah’s Messenger to people in the midsummer of life. What secret…