THE LIFE OF HOLY
PROPHET HAZRAT MUHAMMAD (PEACE BE UPON HIM)
Hazrat
Muhammad (Peace be upon him) was bor at Makkah in 571 A.D. His father had died
before his bor. He was brought up to by his mother Amna. Then he was brought up
by his loving grandfather Abdul Muttalib, a Chief of Quresh. Then his uncle,
Abu Talib, look after him. He looked after him more lovingly than his own
children.
Someone
asked Hazrat Abdul Muttalib the cause of naming of child “Muhammad”. He replied
that one day the whole world will praise his grandson. His hope came true. A few
days after his birth, the child was put under the care of a nurse, Hazrat
Haleema Saadia. She took him to her desert home and looked after him for four
years. The child brought luck and happiness to the family of his nurse.
Hazrat
Muhammad (Peace be upon him) grew into a fine boy. He was very kind and gentle.
He was loved by the people. His boyhood as well as his youth was very pure and
pious. People called him Saduqe (Truthful) and Amin (Honest).
Hazrat
Khadeeja named Tahira, a rich widow of Makkah, heared about his great virtues. She
asked him to run his business. She was greatly impressed by his fine qualities.
She married him when he was 25 she proved to be the most faithful and sincere
wife.
When
he was 40, the angel Gabriel brought him the first message of God. He began to
preach Islam. In those days the people of Arabia worshipped idols. They though
that those figures of stone and wood were gods. Many Arab killed their daughters
as soon as they were born. They were always fighting among themselves. They used
to drink and gamble.
He
told the peoples that idols were not gods. He asked the people to worship the
one true God their Creator. He asked them to give up their had ways. He asked them
not tell lies, not to drink, not to gamble and not to bury their daughters all
ye.
Many
battle were fought against the infidels. Soon Islam overcame the Arabia. The Holy
Prophet passed away when he was 63 his sacred tom in Madina. He showed their
right way to the people of whole world. Lie made his followers honest, pious,
kind and truthful. He is the last Prophet of Allah. We can succeed in this
world if we will follow his teachings.
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