The Farewell Pilgrimage (Hujjat al-wada) was the last and only Hajj pilgrimage of Prophet Muhammad [saw], in 632 CE (10 AH).Prophet Muhammad [saw] met with Archangel Gabriel every Ramadan and read the verses which had been revealed up until then. In the month of Ramadan during the 10th year after the emigration (631), Gabriel said that they would read the Holy Quran twice. The Prophet understood this to mean that his life was coming to an end,...
The Last Days of the Holy Prophet [saw], His Sickness and His Death Prophet Muhammad [saw] became ill after he had returned to Medina from the Farewell Pilgrimage. During these days, he visited the martyrs of Uhud and performed funeral prayers for them. One night, he went to the Jannatu al-Baqi graveyard and requested Allah to show forgiveness to them. Meanwhile, Aswad al-Ansi from the Mazhij tribe proclaimed his false prophethood in Yemen....
Pre-Islamic Arabia is the Arabian Peninsula prior to the emergence of Islam in 610 CE. Some of the settled communities developed into distinctive civilizations. There common language was Arabic, There was no political unity among them. The tribe was the principle form of social and political organization. Most at this time were pastoral nomads, living a rough and demanding existence based on the rearing of camels, sheep, and goats, the tribe,...
The Islamic tradition traces its origins to Hijaz, the northwest region of the Arabian peninsula, and specifically to the towns of Makkah and Yathrib, known as Medina (Madinat al-nabi, “the city of the prophet”) in Arabic. Arabia in the sixth century econpassed nearly the entire Arabian peninsula, as well as areas of Transjorden, southern Syria, and Mesopotamia. Scattered throughout the peninsula were small commercial centers such...
The Life Of The Last Prophet by Yusuf Islam English audio. This spoken-word recording of “The Life of The Last Prophet [saw] ” is the first official release by Yusuf Islam since his departure from the music business as Cat Artist: Yusuf Islam Release date: 1 April 1995 Label: Mountain of Light Genre: Spoken word Released in 1995, the album is a spoken-word, audio production. Track 01 - Call to Prayer - Adhan...