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    Your Name Is Jonah In the movie‚ And Your Name Is Jonah (1979)‚ there is a family that is going through some tough times. Jenny and Danny Corelli (Jonah’s parents) are seen walking into an institution to pick up their son‚ Jonah. There had been some confusion on the diagnosis; it appears that Jonah was diagnosed as mentally retarded. Jenny kept questioning and questioning if the new diagnosis was in fact correct‚ and was just dumbfounded. They could not believe that Jonah had been in the

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    Early Life of a Prophet

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    Early Life of the Prophet Muhammad (whose name means "highly praised") was born in Mecca in 570 AD. His father died shortly before his birth‚ and he lost his mother at the age of six. The young orphan was then raised mostly by his uncle‚ as a young man‚ Muhammad worked as a camel driver between Syria and Arabia. Soon he established a career managing caravans for merchants. Through his travel first with his uncle and later in his career‚ Muhammad came into contact with people of many nationalities

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    Prophet Muhammed(Pbuh)

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    HAZRAT MUHAMMAD (SAW) PROPHET MUHAMMAD (SAW) • Holy Prophet was born in 571 A.D 22nd April. • Father’s name‚ Hazat Abdullah. • Mother’ Name‚ Hazrat Amna. • Maternal Grand Father’s name Wahib bins Abdul Munnaf. • Maternal Grandmother‚ Batarah. • Real name of Abdu Mutalib was Shaba. • Grandmother name‚ Fatima. • 10 is the number of Uncles and 6 aunts. • Prophet journeyed to Syria with Abu Talib at 12 years. • At 25 Prophet married to Hazrat Khadija. • Hazrat Khadija accepted Islam

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    Essay on the Holy Prophet

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    A prophet means a messenger of God to mankind. The mission of a prophet’s life is to spread the Word of God. The total number of such prophets is one lac and twenty four thousand. The Prophet of Islam (Peace be upon him) was the last messenger of God to the whole world. The Holy Prophet was born in Arabia‘ in 571 A. D. He was named Muhammad (Peace be upon him). The Arabs were a race of wild tribes. They led a cruel life. They burried their newly-born daughters alive. They ill-treated women

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    Life in MAKKAH Ancestors: The holy prophet was a direct descendant of hazrat ismail. Quraish was the descendant of hazrat ismail and quraish’s descendant‚ qussai had the custody to hold the key of kaaba. Hashim who was qussai’s grandson who was very famous at that time and was the most rich among qussai’s descendants. He traded with foreign countries. Abdul muttalib was very prominent among the quraish because of 3 things: the restoration of the fountain of zam zam; the dialougue with abrahah;

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    In this essay‚ I will provide evidence to show that the story of Jonah was written in order to teach readers about God’s nature‚ invoke introspection‚ and to encourage and help the reader to remember his or her purpose in life. First‚ I will show that God is all-powerful‚ in that He wrought many supernatural events throughout this time. I will also discuss how God is all-knowing‚ how He was able to work through less-than-optimal circumstances to bring about His will. Furthermore‚ I will argue that

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    The Prophets by Abraham Heschel is a fascinating book which aims to understand the prophet by studying and evaluating the totality of his consciousness‚ in his relation not only to God‚ but also to man. According to Heschel the prophets purpose was to convey the very pathos of God‚ yet throughout each prophetic book the imprint or voice of the author is still felt (p. xxii). For these men prophecy was not just something that they did from time to time‚ it was a way of life and part of their very

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    Multiple Choices 1. Who was prophet’s Yusuf’s brother? a) Prophet Yunus b) Prophet Yaqub c) Prophet Ismail 2. Prophet Yusuf had a dream that e sun‚ the moon and ..............bowed to him a) 11 clouds b) 11 stars c) 11 planets 3. Why did his brothers hate him? a) He annoyed them b) They were jealous c) They were afraid of him 4. What did they do to Prophet Yusuf when they took him hunting? a) Threw him in the ocean b) Threw him in a well c) Locked him in a tower 5. What it h brother

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    Nineveh and prophesy disaster because of the city’s wickedness. He did not want to go and took passage in a ship at Joppa going in the opposite direction‚ thus escaping God’s command. At sea‚ Jonah admits to the crew that it is his fault that a storm is about to destroy the ship. They throw him overboard. Jonah is swallowed by a great fish and stays inside it for three days and three nights. He prays for deliverance. He is vomited onto land and goes to Ninevah‚ as God had commanded. See artwork.

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    Prophet Mohammad's Manner

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    PROPHET MOHAMMAD’S MANNER OF PERFORMING PRAYERS (May peace and blessings of Allah be on him) By His Eminence SHEIKH ABDUL AZIZ IBN ABDULLAH IBN BAZ All praise be to Allah alone‚ and may His peace and blessings be upon His messenger and bondsman our Prophet Mohammed‚ his family and his companions. The objective of this concise pamphlet is to explain how prophet Mohammed (Peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) used to perform his prayers. I would like to present this explanation to every male

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