Monthly Archives: February 2011

Prophet Muhammad: A Model of Change

It is agreed upon, even by non-Muslims, that Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be on him) is the most influential person throughout history. He was raised in a community that worshipped several idols, but he never followed the footsteps of … Continue reading

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Stop distorting his name!

By Muqith Mujtaba Ali Around the world in the month of Rabi-al-awwal, Muslims joyfully celebrate Meelad-un-Nabi. Among us there are those who actively discuss, gracefully lecture, reverently deliver Jummah sermons, send/receive/forward e-mails – all about the Seerah: the life and … Continue reading

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Prophet Muhammad’s Gracefulness towards his companions

Following the setbacks of Uhud, many victorious expeditions took place. In a decisive chapter of six months after the Battle of Uhud no traces of weakness or failing could be detected in their side when all hostile forces assuredly came … Continue reading

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Practical Ways to Honour Prophet Muhammad

Muslims need to know how to pay due respect to the great man who brought them the message of Allah and led them from the darkness of uncertainty into the Light of Knowledge and Faith. Here are a few points to … Continue reading

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Abu Hurayrah (Transmitter of Prophetic Legacy)

“On the authority of Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him), who said: The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him), said… “. Through this phrase millions of Muslims from the early history of Islam to the present have … Continue reading

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How can we gain the Love of Allah, the Almighty?

All praise be to Allah the Almighty. None has the right to be worshipped except Allah alone, and peace be upon his Prophet Muhammad, his family, wives, relatives and companions…. The most important thing in the daily life of any … Continue reading

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