39 results for “life”
Clear filter...— and ultimately to the ruling that blood money for a human life equals one hundred camels. The Prophet ﷺ described Zamzam a...
... beauty and noble character. He had barely escaped with his life when lots were cast and the lot fell on him to be sacrifice...
...erved the father of the final Prophet for the brief span of life remaining to him. Abdullah set out for a trading journey t...
... apparent disadvantage emerged the most consequential human life in history. Within forty years, the man born in this modest...
...he Banu Sa'd physically strong, deeply familiar with desert life, and formed lasting bonds with his foster siblings — especi...
...ophet's chest — is recorded as having occurred twice in his life: once during his childhood in the desert with Halimah al-Sa...
...mother after my mother" and honored her for the rest of his life as the one who had carried him back from al-Abwa and never ...
...eaving the boy without the third parent-figure of his young life. Abd al-Muttalib was in his eighties, having lived a life o...
...g his uncles in the Quraysh lines. He described it in later life: "I was shooting arrows for them." His role was not that of...
... He continued to speak of her with deep love throughout his life, honoring her friends and memory long after her death.
... The Prophet ﷺ continued to honor her memory throughout his life — sending portions of slaughtered animals to her old friend...
...istory as the first center of Islamic learning and communal life, the nursery in which the foundational generation of Muslim...
...from falsehood — and history confirmed it across his entire life: through his caliphate, the conquest of Persia and Byzantiu...
...political anchor and the domestic anchor of the Prophet's ﷺ life in Mecca. The Quraysh tested the new situation immediately:...
...egation became the central weekly rhythm of Muslim communal life: the gathering in which the dispersed community came togeth...
...ere Muslim armies would seek his grave for generations. His life — from host of the Prophet ﷺ in Medina to martyr at Constan...
...ccess — defines prayer not as an interruption of productive life but as what productive life is ultimately for. The adhan is...
...ocial represents Islam's claim to govern the whole of human life. The surah was still being completed in the final months of...
...ssions of the Islamic principle that spiritual and material life are not separate domains. Laylat al-Qadr, described in Sura...
...most practically present piece of Quranic text in the daily life of Muslims — recited at prayer, at bedtime, at departure fr...
...ouched you nor did you touch the world.' This praise — of a life lived in piety without being corrupted by worldly attachmen...
...itle Dhu al-Nurayn: the Possessor of Two Lights. Ruqayyah's life — two migrations, a dead child, a death in the city of hijr...
...in Rabi' al-Awwal 4 AH after a plot against the Prophet's ﷺ life. He had visited their agricultural settlements to request a...
... sustained alcohol use practically incompatible with Muslim life. Stage three (Surah al-Ma'idah 5:90-91) delivered the total...
...a'una massacre in Safar 4 AH was the single largest loss of life the Muslim community sustained outside of a formal battle. ...
...rate coalition. He had prayed that Allah would preserve his life long enough to see the conflict with Quraysh resolved and t...
...ply to adoption. Zaynab declared with pride throughout her life that her marriage was unique: 'All of your marriages were c...
... Sword of Allah — and the title endured for the rest of his life. At the Conquest of Mecca, Khalid commanded the right flan...
... The Prophet ﷺ ordered the largest military campaign of his life — 10,000 fighters — and imposed a communications blackout t...
...) — was the last major military campaign of the Prophet's ﷺ life and the largest force he ever commanded. Undertaken in Raja...
... been pelted with stones in Taif in the darkest year of his life, had prayed for the city's people rather than invoked a cur...
...'s death: 'The sun and moon do not eclipse for the death or life of anyone. When you see an eclipse, make du'a and pray.' Th...
...al-Wada' — was the only Hajj the Prophet ﷺ performed in his lifetime. He had been in Mecca for the years before the Hijra an...
...urvival after his death. He declared the sanctity of Muslim life, property, and honor — 'as sacred as this day of yours in t...
...ment within the complete text. In the final Ramadan of his life, the Prophet ﷺ reviewed the entire Quran with Jibril twice ...
In Safar 11 AH — the final month of his life — the Prophet ﷺ appointed Usamah ibn Zayd ibn Haritha to co...
...ha's chamber, where he spent the final thirteen days of his life. Aisha cared for him throughout and the hadith literature p...
...lousness in departure that had defined his entire prophetic life. The final address from the pulpit — the offer of restituti...
...phets and the righteous in the highest realm over continued life in the world. Aisha later said she knew at those words that...