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...her taken as miraculous events or as representations of the world-historical significance of this birth, these traditions con...
...r the young Muhammad ﷺ, it was his first encounter with the world beyond Arabia. At a stopping-point near the trading city o...
...the Ka'bah — the Prophet ﷺ was withdrawing from that entire world each year for a month of directed worship to the One God, t...
... the Prophet ﷺ was walking — not in the cave but out in the world. He heard a sound and looked up to see Jibril seated on a t...
... When the servant says 'All praise is to Allah, Lord of the Worlds,' Allah says 'My servant has praised Me.'" (Sahih Muslim)....
...ed by Allah; those who fell short and were punished in this world, that was their atonement. After the pledge, the Prophet ﷺ...
....' This song has been sung in Muslim communities across the world ever since — a communal memory of the day the city became a...
...repeated in every Muslim city, town, and village across the world and across fourteen centuries. The Prophet ﷺ said that whoe...
....' This song has been sung in Muslim communities across the world since. The connection to Banu Najjar was personally signifi...
...Islamic history and is now among the largest mosques in the world. Its core — the Rawdah between the minbar and the Prophet's...
... for his faith now carried the voice that called the Muslim world to prayer. The adhan's words — Allahu Akbar, the two testim...
...ear in the last ten nights of Ramadan by Muslims across the world The establishment of Ramadan was the beginning of the Musli...
...He said: 'How blessed are you, O Abu al-Sa'ib — neither the world touched you nor did you touch the world.' This praise — of ...
...lim families have followed when welcoming children into the world. The Prophet ﷺ's love for Hasan was expressed openly and c...
...he fires at Hamra al-Asad — a deliberate signal to the Arab world that Uhud had not broken the Muslim community's will — were...
...the youth of Paradise' and 'my two fragrant flowers in this world.' He would carry them on his shoulders, hold them during pr...
...nse to collective calamity, practiced in mosques across the world ever since.
... dispatched formal letters to the major rulers of the known world, inviting them to Islam. The letters were sealed with the P...
...e community that would carry the Prophet's ﷺ message to the world. The Ali ibn Abi Talib standard story — the prophecy, the h...
...rast to virtually every other major conquest of the ancient world. No executions of the city's leadership, no redistribution ...
... and we supported you.' Then he asked: 'Are you troubled by worldly goods with which I reconcile some people's hearts to Isla...
...ecords of Islamic governance, transmitted across the Muslim world ever since.
...it. Every absent funeral prayer performed across the Muslim world since 9 AH traces its precedent to the Prophet's ﷺ prayer f...
...t companions.' He was choosing between continuation in this world and joining the prophets and the righteous in the next. His...
...e righteous in the highest realm over continued life in the world. Aisha later said she knew at those words that he had chose...