While on the journey from Makkah Mukarramah to Baytul Muqaddas, Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) was shown various scenes of people being punished. The Muhadditheen explain that these scenes which Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) was shown were in actual fact scenes of the barzakh – scenes of people being punished in …
September, 2026
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1 September
The Journey to Baytul Muqaddas – The Seerah of Rasullullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) – Part Fifty Six
Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) departed from Makkah Mukarramah, mounted on the buraaq, accompanied by Hazrat Jibreel (‘alaihis salaam) and Hazrat Meekaa’eel (‘alaihis salaam). During the journey, Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) stopped at certain places to perform salaah while on the way to Baytul Muqaddas. In the narration of Hazrat Shaddaad …
August, 2026
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15 August
The Israa and Mi’raaj – The Seerah of Rasullullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) – Part Fifty Five
After Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) returned from Taa’if, Allah Ta‘ala took him from Musjid-ul-Haraam to Musjid-ul-Aqsa, and from Musjid-ul-Aqsa to the seven heavens. Allah Ta‘ala took Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) on this miraculous journey with both his body and soul, in a wakeful state, and this entire journey occurred in …
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15 August
The Journey to Taa’if to Propagate Islam – Part Four
Hazrat Aa’ishah (radhiyallahu ‘anha) reports: I once asked Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam), “O Rasul of Allah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam)! Did you ever encounter a day that was more difficult than the day of Uhud?” Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) replied, “All the trials I suffered from your people were severe and …
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14 August
The Journey to Taa’if to Propagate Islam – Part Three
‘Utbah bin Rabee‘ah and Shaibah bin Rabee‘ah had hearts that were harder than stone (as they were staunch enemies of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) and Islam). However, when they saw Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) seated beneath the tree in their orchard, in a state of helplessness and having suffered oppression, …
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13 August
The Journey to Taa’if to Propagate Islam – Part Two
While returning from Taa’if, Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) sought refuge in an orchard belonging to Utbah bin Rabee‘ah and Shaibah bin Rabee‘ah. On entering the orchard, Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) sat in the shade of a tree and made the following du‘aa: اللهم إليك أشكو ضعف قوتي وقلة حيلتي وهواني …
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12 August
The Journey to Taa’if to Propagate Islam
After the demise of Abu Taalib, Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) did not have any person to protect him and support him. Likewise, after the demise of Hazrat Khadijah (radhiyallahu ‘anha), Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) did not have anyone to console him and comfort him. Thus, in the 10th year after …
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11 August
The Year of Grief and Sadness – Part Two
Hazrat ‘Abbaas (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) reports, “I once asked Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam), ‘O Rasul of Allah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam)! Did you benefit your uncle, Abu Taalib, in any way? After all, he would protect you and assist you.’ Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) replied, ‘The fire of Jahannum burns him up …
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10 August
The Year of Grief and Sadness – the Demise of Abu Taalib and Hazrat Khadijah (radhiyallahu ‘anha)
A few days after the Muslims emerged from the Valley of Abu Taalib, Abu Taalib passed away. This was during the month of Ramadhaan or Shawwaal in the tenth year after Nubuwwah. Three or five days after the demise of Abu Taalib, Hazrat Khadijah (radhiyallahu ‘anha) also passed away. When …
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9 August
The Hijrah of Hazrat Abu Bakr Siddeeq (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) – Part Two
After Ibnud Daghinah granted amnesty to Hazrat Abu Bakr Siddeeq (radhiyallahu ‘anhu), and informed him that the Quraish accepted his amnesty on condition that he worship Allah Ta‘ala within the confines of his home, Hazrat Abu Bakr (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) began performing his ibaadah in his home. However, after some time, …
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