Week 4: Dr. Muhammad Nawaz
Week 4: Dr. Muhammad Nawaz
Course Instructor
Dr. Muhammad Nawaz
LIFE OF HOLY PROPHET MUHAMMAD(S.A.W) AT
MAKKAH
Conditions of Arabs:
1) Forget the Deen of Ibrahim (A.S)
2) Totally darkness.
3) worshipping of Idols
4) Christian and jews lost their religions and actual books.
5) Tawaf without clothes.
Family Background:
Birth, nursing by Halima Sadia (R.A) ,at the Age of six years, eight years. Look after by
syed Abu Talib (father of Syedana Ali R.A)
Journey to Syria:
At the age of twelve, accompanied with Syed Abu Talib for trade journey to Syria,
Christian Monk Buhaira recognized him at Basra by some of his signs as last messengers
of Allah (S.W.T)
Halfulfazul: (Oath of fazool)
At the age of 20 years, Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAW)
participated in an oath which is known as Halfulfazool.
The oath was taken by different tribes to help the oppressed
people against the oppressors. To give the rights and
properties back to the oppressed people.
The name of this oath is fazool because the first word of the
leader of every tribe started with fazal.
Marriage:
At the age of 25 years, Holy Prophet Muhammad ( SAW) went
to syria again to take the merchandize of the rich widow for
business
The slave Maisrah of Syeda Khadija accompanied Holy Prophet
Muhammad (SAW).
Syeda khadija became very much impressed by the
honesty of Holy prophet Muhammad (WAS), she
offered her hand for marriage.
At the time of marriage, the age Holy Prophet SAW was
25 years and Hazrat Khadija was 40 years old.
CONSTRUCTION OF KA’ABA SHARIF:
When the age of Holy Prophet Muhammad SAW was
35 years, all the tribes of Quraish started construction
of Baitullah sharif and every tribe took part in this
construction. There was a huge dispute among the
tribes for the placement of Hajr-e-Aswad(Black Stone).
This dispute was finished by Holy Prophet Muhammad
(S.A.W), When he placed the (black stone) on a sheet
and the chief of every tribe hold the corner of sheet and
Holy Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W) placed this stone on
its actual place.
FIRST REVEALATION (WAHY):
Holy prophet Muhammad (S.A.W) from his age 35 to 40
started to go to a cave named, Hira not far from Makkah for the
spiritual meditation/arbitration. As one night when his age was
40 an angel Hazrat-e-Jibriel appeared before him and said
‘’Read’’. Hazrat-e-Jibriel was in the shape of human being. The
Holy Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W) has said ‘’I could not read’’
Hazrat-e-Jibriel closed him in his hands and Holy prophet
Muhammad ( S.A.W) started to read. This was the first
revealation revealed on Holy Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W). He
was very worried and his wife Syeda-Khadija took him towards
his cousin Warqa-bin-Nofal who assured him that, He is the last
prophet of Allah (SWT) and He will protect him.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF PROPHETHOOD:
At the initial stage, He started his preaching to his
close friends and relatives. The first who accepted
Islam was his wife Syeda-Khadija (R.A), then
Syed Abu Bakr(R.A), then Syed Ali(R.A) and
Syed Zaid-bin-Haris(R.A). During next three
years, forty persons accepted Islam.
OPEN PREACHING AND DIFFICULTIES:
On receiving the message of Allah,
Muhammad(S.A.W) began to preach his mission
among the misguided citizens of Makkah Sharif.
His message to the people was that Allah(SWT) is
one, he is creator. Life and death is in His control.
The success of Muhammed (SAW) was
unacceptable to the Non-Muslim of Makkah
Sharif. At first they laughed at him when he
showed his determination in teaching and
preaching the message of Allah (SWT), they
began to gave torture him and his followers.
Their anger fell upon the converted slaves and
strangers, weak and poor of the lower classes
who had no pattern or protector. These peoples
were seized and exposed to the burning stones of
the valley to the intense of the midday Sun. No
anyone of his follower left Islam due to this
extreme torture.
MIGRATION TO HABSHA (ABYSINA);
WHEN THE AGE OF Holy Prophet Muhammad(SAW) was 45
years and the 5th year of Prophethood, due to the extreme
torture.The Holy Prohet Muhammad (SAW) advised his
companion to migrate Abysinia where the governer was justice
person and his name was Najjashi. Dozens of Muslims migrated to
Abysina after the Advise of Holy Prophet Mmuhammad (SAW).