Hz. Ali Embraces Islam
Hazrat Khadija’s conversion to Islam in an unhesitant fashion made our Holy Prophet (PBUH) extremely happy and increased his enthusiasm. There was someone in this world that had accepted and…
Hazrat Khadija’s conversion to Islam in an unhesitant fashion made our Holy Prophet (PBUH) extremely happy and increased his enthusiasm. There was someone in this world that had accepted and…
Hazrat Abu Bakr had been one of our Holy Prophet’s (PBUH) closest friends for a very long time. They would get together and meet with one another in a very…
Abu Bakr’s conversion garnered many secret conversions to Islam at a much greater speed. Those who had attained the fortune of becoming Muslim wanted to share this happiness with their…
One of the first figures who embraced Islam during the period in which many secret conversions took place and as a result, faced cruel persecution by the polytheists was Hazrat…
Our Holy Prophet (PBUH) had not yet announced Islam openly to the public. During this stage, Hazrat Abu Bakr was very enthusiastic and took immense efforts in explaining Islam to…
Hazrat Talha bin Ubaidullah followed Hazrat Uthman’s tracks by embracing Islam. He went on a journey for the purpose of trade. While he was at the Busra fair, a priest…
The era of secret call to Islam was continuing. During this period, another eminent figure from the Quraysh joined the ranks of Muslims: Khalid bin Said. Hazrat Khalid was a…
Sa’d bin Abi Waqqas was only a 17 year old young man filled with excitement and energy. During this period, he saw a dream: While he was in pitch-black darkness,…
The Everlasting Light of Islam (PBUH) continued to secretly enfold and capture hearts. The first Muslims were trying their best to learn about and live in accordance with the Divine…
Habbab bin Arat was the freed slave of a woman by the name of Umm Anmar, who was also an enemy of Islam. He was a blacksmith who made swords.…
A religion that would address all of humanity and embrace the entire world was not going to remain a secret for too long. Since this religion was being sent as…
The circle of conveyance was expanding gradually. Happiness caressed the souls that had testified to Islam while the hearts that had not saved themselves from polytheism were in a state…
The fifth year of the prophethood of the Messenger of Allah… Year 615… The pressure, torture and trouble of Quraishi polytheists (mushriks) on Muslims increased day by day. Muslims had…
The torture, persecution, insults, difficulties, and obstacles that the first Muslims were afflicted with were also tests sent by Allah. For example, it did not just end by saying, “I…
None of the applied acts of torture and persecution could restrain our Holy Prophet (PBUH) from delivering his message. Furthermore, his uncle, Abu Talib, did not object to anything he…
5th year of the prophethood, the month of Rajab (A.D. 615). The severity of the persecution, insults, and torturous acts the polytheists inflicted upon the Muslims continued to increase and…
(6th Year of the Prophethood, month of Dhulhijjah / 616) The joining of Hazrat Hamzah, an incomparable hero, to the ranks of Muslims and the immigration of a group of…
7th Year of the prophethood (Year 616) The king of Abyssinia welcomed the first procession of Muslims in a very fine manner. The Muslims finally had the opportunity to freely…
Despite the fact that polytheists witnessed all sorts of miracles that confirmed our Holy Prophet’s (PBUH) cause, they continued their denial and stubbornness; they did not accept his truth. They…
Eastern Rome and Persia (modern day Iran) were the two largest powers during the time in which the Messenger of Allah (PBUH) was sent. In 613 AD, these two neighbors…