Life before Prophethood

By the time Muhammad (pbuh) was twenty-five, he was well known for his honesty. He was respected by everyone, even the elders of Mecca. The purity of his nature increased with the years.

The Prophet's (pbuh) youth

Muhammad (peace be upon him) was the son of Abd Allah, an Arab trader and Aminah, born in the year 570 A.D. After their marriage, Abd Allah spent several months with his wife but had to leave her and travel

Early years of the Prophet's mission

In his fortieth year, Muhammad (pbuh) left Mecca to spend Ramadan, the traditional month of retreat, in the cave. In the second half of Ramadan, Allah began to reveal His message for mankind through Muhammad (pbuh).

Muslims Persecuted at Makkah

As the number of the Prophet's followers increased so the enemies of the Muslims grew more and more angry. At last some of the Muslims decided to go to another country in order to live in peace.

Year of Sorrow

The Prophet (pbuh) and his followers went back to a normal way of life but the years of hardship had made Khadijah very weak. She became ill and soon afterwards she died.

Plot to kill Muhammad (pbuh)

The leaders of Quraysh assembled in the house of their ancestor, Qusayy, as was customary when they had an important decision to make. They had to find a way of getting rid of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)

Pledges at 'Aqabah

Six Madinese embraced Islam in the pilgrimage season in the eleventh year of Prophethood. They promised to communicate the Message of Islam to their townsfolk.

Al-Hijrah

When the persecution of the people of Makkah against the Muslims grew intense, Allah commanded them to emigrate so that they could establish the religion of Allah in a land where they could worship Him.

The Battle Of Badr

Muslims, who went to Medina, had left all their belongings behind in Mecca and these had been taken by their enemies. Thus, when Muslims heard that Abu Sufyan was on his way back to Mecca

Tabuk-The Test Of Faith

it was a battle between Muslim and Roman as the roman made a plan to end Islam.

The Battle of Uhud

Muslims realized that defeat had been caused by their disobedience to the Prophet (pbuh). The Qur'an tells us that the Muslims had been tested by Allah at Uhud and had failed but that Allah forgave them

The Battle of the Trench

Salman was present and it was he who suggested that they should dig a trench around the city. The Prophet (pbuh) thought this a good idea, so the Muslims set to work

Impact of Treaty of Hudaybiyah

At the end of the sixth year after Prophet Muhammad's migration to Al-Madinah, he (peace be upon him) wanted to perform pilgrimage (Hajj) to Makkah

Conquest of Makkah

Muslim were victorious In entering Mecca, the prophet ordered them not to harm anyone unless anyone tried to stop them entering. The prophet thanked Allah for this victory.

Arrogance Defeated at Hunayn

The formidable Bedouin tribes, the Hawaazin, the Saqif and various others pastured their flocks on the territories bordering Mecca.

Prophet Dead, Teachings Alive

before his death, the prophet gave what is known as the "farewell sermon" it was the last speech of him to humanity.