History of Civilizations I – Response Paper: Life of Muhammad The persuasion of the prophet Muhammad was to make sure that everyone believes in the goodness and oneness of Allah‚ to show everything comes to you from Allah and his gift and point in peoples’ actions. His persuasion was not only existing for people around him; but also; the persuasion was existing for those who believed in the Old or the New Testament who were also in the search of the truth of the God’s covenant. Water was significant
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closeness to God. The following verse from the HOLY QURAN and sayings of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) supports this argument. ALLAH SAYS: “O mankind! Indeed We created you from a male and a female‚ and made you nations and tribes that you may identify with one another. Indeed the noblest of you in the sight of God is the most God wary among you. Indeed God is All-knowing‚ All-aware. Similarly our Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said: “All people are equal‚ as the teeth
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the Isra and Mi’raj‚ which are the two parts of a Night Journey that Muslims believe the prophet Muhammad took in one night around the year 621. It is considered a physical and spiritual journey. It is written in Sura 17 of the Koran and the Hadith‚ which are supplemental writings about the life of Muhammad. In this journey‚ Muhammad travels on the steed Buraq to the farthest mosque where he leads other prophets in prayer. After that he ascends to heaven where he speaks to God‚ where he is given instructions
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1: sura‚ 2.225 (Ayat ul Kursi) A: Theme: Theme of this long verse is God himself. It’s a verse of sura al-baqara‚ a Madni sura. It begins with the expression of the shahada (declaration of oneness of God) and then elaborates various aspects of unity of God that make him matchless God is fee from all weaknesses and limitations‚ has perfect knowledge of all times‚ is not dependent on anyone for his survival and enjoys autonomy in exercising His authority. His authority and his rule encompass
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The Spread of Islam Islam started to spread when Prophet Muhammad received his first revelation at forty years of age when Angel Gabriel gave him the message from god. Prophet Muhammad first started preaching about Islam to his wife and closets friends in secret for three years. Later he started preaching openly in Mecca ten years and in Medina for ten years. Islam only really started spreading when Prophet Muhammad died. It was the four caliphs that were really determined to spread Islam around
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believes that only Allah is worthy of worship. The second part of the Shahadah involves the belief in Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) as the final messenger of Allah. When reciting this‚ one has faith in the guidance of Muhammad and his life (Sunnah). It is interesting then to examine why Islam‚ a religion that emphasizes the worship of Allah alone‚ places so much significance on the last messenger of Allah‚ Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). The second of the five pillars of Islam is Salah. Salah refers to the physical
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Muhammad is the prophet of Allah." Sincere recitation of this confession before two Muslims is the sole requirement for
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Faith‚ then‚ is an essential character of a Muslim. In addition‚ Muslims also recognize all the prophets God has ever sent to guide humanity. These include Adam‚ Noah‚ Abraham‚ Ishmael‚ Isaac‚ Jacob‚ Joseph‚ Moses‚ Jesus‚ and Muhammad‚ peace be upon them all. Muslims believe in the revealed books as well‚ such as the Torah‚ the Bible‚ and the Quran
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must acknowledge that almost as soon as the Prophet died in 632 A.D.‚ the old ruling families and especially the Umaiya family began once again to assert its influence. At first Abu Bakr (632-634)‚ the close friend of the Prophet‚ was appointed as the Prophet’s successor in the leadership. In fact the very term in Arabic for successor‚ Al-Khalifah‚ (in English‚ “Caliph”) was adopted by succeeding leaders of the Islamic community: “The Successor of the Prophet of God.” Upon the death of Abu Bakr‚ another
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GENERAL PURPOSE: To inform. ------------------------------------------------- SPECIFIC PURPOSE: To inform my audience about the similarities between the religion of Islam and Christianity. INTRODUCTION 1. (ATTENTION GETTER) Most of us do not know that the teachings of Islam and Christianity are related to each other. This is because our society do not open their minds to know about other religions and cultures. Now‚ there are lots of conflicts happened between these two religions
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