taqwa media muhammad a universal mercy for eternity

MUHAMMAD : A UNIVERSAL

MERCY FOR ETERNITY

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TOPICS OF DISCUSSION

Who is Prophet Muhammad ?

Why is it important to study about

Prophet Muhammad ?

Resources in English on Prophet

Muhammad .

M U H A M M A D : A U N I V E R S A L M E R C Y F O R E T E R N I T Y

From Islamic perspective, all prophets – from Adam to Muhammad

were sent to guide humanity at various stages of human development.

Some of the 124,000 prophets had general messages for their family,

tribe, village, etc…

“Certainly We raised an apostle in every nation [to preach:] „Worship God, and keep

away from the Rebel.‟” [Suratul Naml (16), 36]


Five are known as Ulul Azam or Prophets of Firm Resolve.

…

“He has prescribed for you the religion which He had enjoined upon Noah and

which We have [also] revealed to you, and which We had enjoined upon

Abraham, Moses and Jesus, declaring, „Maintain the religion, and do not be

divided in it…” [Suratul Shura (42), 13]

DISCUSSION 1



Prophet Muhammad ?


Muhammad .


Gap between Prophet Jesus and Prophet Muhammad of close to 600

years.

Qur’an gives us glimpses into various stages of the life of Prophet

Muhammad :

• Pre-birth

• Childhood years – pre-prophethood

• Manhood years – post-prophethood

S T AG E S O F L I F E O F T H E P RO P H E T

. .

• “And put your trust in the All-mighty, the All-merciful, who sees you when you stand [for prayer], and your going about among those who prostrate.” (26:217-219)

• “Did He not find you an orphan, and shelter you?” (93:6)

. . .

• “Did We not open your breast for you, and relieve you of your burden, which [almost] broke your back? Did We not exalt your name?” (94:1-4)

DISCUSSION 2



Prophet Muhammad ?


Muhammad .


In regards to the final Messenger and the final Message:

“We did not send you except as a bearer of good news and warner to all

mankind, but most people do not know.” [Surat Saba (34), 28]

DISCUSSION 3



Prophet Muhammad ?


Muhammad .


1. The Message by Ayatullah Ja’far Subhani @ http://www.al-islam.org/the-

message-ayatullah-jafar-subhani

2. Hayat al-Quloob volume 2 by Allamah Muhammad Baqir Majlisi @ http://www.al-

islam.org/hayat-al-qulub-vol-2-allamah-muhammad-baqir-al-majlisi

3. Muhammad by Yasin T. Al-Jibouri @ http://www.al-islam.org/muhammad-

yasin-jibouri

4. Military Management in the Battles of the Prophet by Muhammad Dhahir Watr @

http://www.al-islam.org/military-management-battles-prophet


5. The Life of Muhammad by Baqir Shareef al-Qarashi @ http://maaref-

foundation.com/english/library/pro_ahl/holy_prophet/the_life_of_muhammad/index.ht

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6. A Glance at the Life of the Holy Prophet of Islam @ http://maaref-

foundation.com/english/library/pro_ahl/holy_prophet/life_of_the_holy_prophet/index.h

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7. Sunan an-Nabi by Allamah Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Taba’taba’i available for purchase from

www.taqwamedia.com

8. A Restatement of the History of Islam and the Muslims by Sayyid ʿAlī Asghar Razwi @

http://www.al-islam.org/restatement-history-islam-and-muslims-sayyid-ali-ashgar-razwy

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