Ascension. One night in 620 C.E ., after the deaths of Abu Talib and Khadija when the Holy Prophet felt sad and disconsolate, and things for Islam appeared to be dark, the Holy Prophet was uplifted to the Heavens, and there he was assured of the destiny of Islam. After this experience of ascension the […]
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Muhammad (PBUH) was well known for his good manners and honesty. He was known as Al-Sadiq (The truthful one) and Al-Amin (The trustworthy one). There are many stories related to Muhammad’s youth. These stories tell us how he used to take the sheep to graze and was always kind to them. While they grazed he
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Once, Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) was traveling when He saw an old man who was carrying water on his back. He could not walk under the weight of leather jacket filled with water. He was trembling and taking rest after every few steps. Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) saw this and immediately offered help to the old man
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The Bani Sulaim. The Bani Sulaim occupied the region north of Madina. Their settlements extended Upto the Khyber. Their main concentration was at Naqra. The tribe was converted to Islam in the time of the Holy Prophet. They participated on the side of the Muslims in the conquest of Makkah. They also fought along with
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Abdul Muttalib was born in 497 CE. He was the grandfather of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and was raised by his uncle Muttalib . He was given the name “”Shaybah”” meaning ‘the ancient one’ or ‘white-haired’ for the streak of white through his jet-black hair, and is sometimes also called Shaybat al-Ḥamd (“”The white streak of
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Saeed Bin Zayd is the companion of Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and the brother in law of Hazrat Umar (R.A). He was born in 593 CE and is among the ten who were promised Paradise. He is one of the early converts to Islam. He converted to Islam at the age of twenty. Saeed Bin
Battle of Uhud. The battle of Uhud was an extension of the battle of Badr. ID 625 C.E. the Quraish came with a force of 3,000 men to avenge their defeat at Badr. The Muslims could muster a force of 1,000 persons only, and out of these three hundred persons under Abdullah b. Ubbay, a
The constitution of Madina or the charter of Madina is the constitution of first Islamic State in the city of Madina which ended the 100 years old inter-tribal fighting between the two tribes, Aws and Khazraj of Madina. The historians further agree on the fact that this constitution established the following at Madina: •Peace and
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Umme Salmah was the daughter of Abu Ummayyah Sohail. She was the wife of Prophet (PBUH) and born in 580 CE. After the death of her husband in the battle of Uhd, Umm Salama got married to Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH) in 4 AH when she was 29 years old. She and her previous husband were
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Thuwaybah was one of the Sahabas (companions) of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and His first Nurse. The meaning of her name ‘deserves for God’s reward. Thuwaybah is also known by the name of ‘Thuwaybah al-Islamiah’. She was the slave of Abu Lahab, but was freed by him when she gave him the news that he had
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