365 Sayings of Prophet Muhammad - Softcover

Compiled And Translated By Abdur Raheem Kidwai

Softcover

ISBN 10: 8179928381 ISBN 13: 9788179928387

Publisher: Jaico Publishing House, 2008

Synopsis

This selection of 365 Sayings of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) offers an overview of Islamic faith and practices. These profound and life-enriching sayings of the Prophet have served as one of the main sources of divine guidance and law for Muslims through the ages. This selection helps readers gain or renew their acquaintance with Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) who is undoubtedly one of the most influential figures in history and who serves as a role model for more than one billion Muslims across the world. His sayings represent the Islamic code of conduct governing every Muslims family, social, political, economic and spiritual life. His instructions have relevance for both individual and collective life. This selection thus stands out as a helpful introduction to both the Prophet and to Islamic beliefs and code of conduct.

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Muhammad ibn Abdull h also spelled Muhammed or Mohammed (ca. 570/571 Mecca.. June 8, 632),was the founder of the religion of Islam and is regarded by Muslims as a messenger and prophet of God (Arabic: All h), the greatest law-bearer in a series of Islamic prophets and by most Muslims the last prophet as taught by the Qur'an 33:40 40. Muslims thus consider him the restorer of an uncorrupted original monotheistic faith (isl m) of Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses, Jesus and other prophets.He was also active as a diplomat, merchant, philosopher, orator, legislator, reformer, military general, and, according to Muslim belief, an agent of divine action.In Michael H. Hart's 'The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History,' Mohammed is described as the most influential person in history. Hart asserted that Muhammad was "supremely successful" in both the religious and secular realms. He also opined that Muhammad's role in the development of Islam was far more influential than Jesus' collaboration in the development of Christianity. He attributes the development of Christianity to St. Paul, who played a pivotal role in its dissemination. Born in 570 in the Arabian city of Mecca, he was orphaned at an early age and brought up under the care of his uncle Abu Talib. He later worked mostly as a merchant, as well as a shepherd, and was first married by age 25. Discontented with life in Mecca, he retreated to a cave in the surrounding mountains for meditation and reflection. According to Islamic beliefs it was here, at age 40, in the month of Ramadan, where he received his first revelation from God. Three years after this event Muhammad started preaching these revelations publicly, proclaiming that "God is One", that complete "

About this edition

• Publisher: Jaico Publishing House
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 8179928381
• ISBN 13: 9788179928387
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 416