{"id":12766,"date":"2018-10-06T06:58:13","date_gmt":"2018-10-06T04:58:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/?p=12766"},"modified":"2021-09-20T15:46:29","modified_gmt":"2021-09-20T13:46:29","slug":"date-of-prophethood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/?p=12766","title":{"rendered":"Date of Prophethood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/?attachment_id=11707\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11707\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-11707\" src=\"http:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Rasulullah-sallallahu-alaihi-wasallam.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"258\" height=\"172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Rasulullah-sallallahu-alaihi-wasallam.jpg 258w, https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Rasulullah-sallallahu-alaihi-wasallam-190x127.jpg 190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 258px) 100vw, 258px\" \/><\/a>All the Muhadditheen and Historians are unanimous on the fact that Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) was bestowed with the mantle of prophethood on a Monday. However, there is a difference of opinion regarding the actual month in which he was blessed with nubuwwah.<\/p>\n<p>Haafiz ibnu \u2018Abdil Barr (rahimahullah) says that he was blessed with prophethood on the eighth of Rabee\u2019-ul\u2019Awwal. Hence, Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) was exactly forty years old when he became the Nabi of Allah Ta\u2018ala.<\/p>\n<p>According to Muhammed bin Ishaaq (rahimahullah), Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) was blessed with prophethood on the 17th of Ramadhaan. According to this view, Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) was forty years and six months at the time of receiving prophethood.<\/p>\n<p>Haafiz ibnul Hajar (rahimahullah) has mentioned in Fat-hul Baari that the latter view is the preferred view and correct view, as it was in Ramadhaan that Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) would remain in i\u2019tikaaf in the cave of Hiraa\u2019 (and it was during the i\u2019tikaaf in Hiraa\u2019 that Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) was blessed with prophethood).<\/p>\n<p><em>(Extracted from Seeratul Mustafa 1\/145)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All the Muhadditheen and Historians are unanimous on the fact that Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) was bestowed with the mantle of prophethood on a Monday. However, there is a difference of opinion regarding the actual month in which he was blessed with nubuwwah. Haafiz ibnu \u2018Abdil Barr (rahimahullah) says that he was blessed with prophethood &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":11707,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[796,62,717],"tags":[718,421],"class_list":["post-12766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-islamic-history","category-seerah","category-the-sunrise-of-prophethood-on-mt-faaraan","tag-prophethood","tag-seerah"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12766"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12766\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12767,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12766\/revisions\/12767"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}