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Pearls from His Sayings (6 articles)

Righteousness and Sin (part 1 of 2): Righteousness is Good Character

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Description: Clinging to righteousness and avoiding sin is not just about worshipping One God without partner through conventional rituals. It goes far beyond that to one’s moral and mannerly behavior, taking heed of one’s conscience, and seeking with one’s heart. Part 1: Righteousness defined by revelation and reason.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 10 Apr 2006 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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Righteousness and Sin (part 2 of 2): Sin and Human Conscience

Description: Clinging to righteousness and avoiding sin is not just about worshipping One God without partner through conventional rituals. It goes far beyond that to one’s moral and mannerly behavior, taking heed of one’s conscience, and seeking with one’s heart. Part 2: Sin is what bothers the conscience and is shameful to the righteous heart.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 10 Apr 2006 - Last modified on 03 Dec 2007
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Cheating and Deception

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Description: Islam absolutely forbids cheating and deception whether Muslims or non-Muslims are involved. The stern warnings of the Prophet of Mercy to those who cheat others.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 15 May 2006 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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Actions and Intentions (part 1 of 2): Purity of Intention in the Religious Realm

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Description: The role of intention in the acceptability of religion worship by God.
By M. Abdulsalam (© 2006 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 05 Jun 2006 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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Actions and Intentions (part 2 of 2): Purity of Intention in the Religious Realm

Description: Everyday actions become acts of worship which are rewarded by God if the proper intention is kept.
By M. Abdulsalam (© 2006 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 03 Jul 2006 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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Prophet Muhammad’s Last Sermon: A Final Admonition

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Description: The last sermon of Prophet Muhammad which he delivered at Hajj, the annual pilgrimage made to Mecca by Muslims all over.
By Amatullah Abdullah (edited by IslamReligion.com)
Published on 05 Mar 2007 - Last modified on 02 Dec 2007
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His Characteristics (11 articles)

The Tolerance of the Prophet towards Other Religions (part 1 of 2): To Each Their Own Religion

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Description: Many mistakenly believe that Islam does not tolerate the existence of other religions present in the world. This article discusses some of the foundations the Prophet Muhammad himself laid in dealing with people of other faiths, with a practical examples from his lifetime. Part 1: Examples of religious tolerance for people of other faiths found in the constitution which the Prophet laid in Medina.
By M. Abdulsalam (© 2006 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 27 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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The Tolerance of the Prophet towards Other Religions (part 2 of 2): Religious Autonomy and Politics

Description: Many mistakenly believe that Islam does not tolerate the existence of other religions present in the world. This article discusses some of the foundations the Prophet Muhammad himself laid in dealing with people of other faiths, with a practical examples from his lifetime. Part 2: More examples from the Prophet’s life which portray his tolerance of other religions.
By M. Abdulsalam (© 2006 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 27 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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The Forgiveness of Muhammad Shown to Non-Muslims (part 1 of 2)

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Description: The forgiveness of the Prophet towards non-Muslims, even those who sought to kill him and opposed his mission throughout his life. Part 1.
By M. Abdulsalam (© 2006 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 27 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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The Forgiveness of Muhammad Shown to Non-Muslims (part 2 of 2)

Description: The forgiveness of the Prophet towards non-Muslims, even those who sought to kill him and opposed his mission throughout his life. Part 2: More examples.
By M. Abdulsalam (© 2006 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 27 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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An Enemy becomes a Friend

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Description: A staunch enemy of the Prophet becomes one who loves him dearly, due to the compassion shown to him as a prisoner.
By Abdul-Wahid Hamid
Published on 27 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 28 Sep 2008
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What They Said about Muhammad (part 1 of 3)

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Description: The statements of western scholars who have studied Islam about the Prophet. Part 1: Introduction.
By iiie.net (edited by IslamReligion.com)
Published on 20 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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What They Said about Muhammad (part 2 of 3)

Description: The statements of western scholars who have studied Islam about the Prophet. Part 2: Their statements.
By iiie.net (edited by IslamReligion.com)
Published on 20 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 15 Dec 2007
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What They Said about Muhammad (part 3 of 3)

Description: The statements of western scholars who have studied Islam about the Prophet. Part 3: Additional statements.
By Eng. Husain Pasha (edited by IslamReligion.com)
Published on 20 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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The Prophet and Children

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Description: An all round role model, he was respected by leaders, emulated by his followers, and surprisingly, loved and cherished by children.
By F.G. (edited by IslamReligion.com)
Published on 30 Apr 2007 - Last modified on 18 May 2008
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“Who Will Save You from Me Now?”

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Description: An example of how a great leader dealt with those who showed him enmity.
By Abdul-Rahman A. al-Iyadah
Published on 24 Dec 2007 - Last modified on 02 Mar 2008
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“Indeed, he loves God and His Messenger…”

Description: An example of the mercy and justice of the Prophet Muhammmad.
By Dr. Abd al-Wahhab al-Turayri
Published on 10 Nov 2008 - Last modified on 10 Nov 2008
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His Biography (19 articles)

Meet the Prophet Muhammad

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Description: A look at the physical and moral characteristics of the Prophet of God, Muhammad, may the mercy and blessings of God be upon him.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 23 Jan 2006 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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Muhammad’s Biography (part 1 of 12): The Conditions of Arabia Prior to Prophecy

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Description: A brief look at the social and political state of the Arabian Peninsula prior to the birth of Prophet Muhammad.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 13 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 21 Jan 2008
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Muhammad’s Biography (part 2 of 12): From Birth to Adulthood

Description: A glimpse at the life of the Prophet prior to revelation.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 13 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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Muhammad’s Biography (part 3 of 12): The First Revelations

Description: A detailed account of how the Prophet, God praise him, received his first revelations from God.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 13 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 19 Feb 2008
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Muhammad’s Biography (part 4 of 12): Persecution in Mecca

Description: The early days of the Prophet of Islam’s mission and persecution of the adherents of Islam.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 13 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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Muhammad’s Biography (part 5 of 12): Setting the Stage for Migration

Description: The major events which led to the emigration of the Muslims to Medina.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 13 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 26 Oct 2008
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Muhammad’s Biography (part 6 of 12): The Hijrah of the Prophet

Description: A detailed account of the migration of the Prophet from Mecca to Medina.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 13 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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Muhammad’s Biography (part 7 of 12): A New Stage in Medina

Description: The challenges of establishment a new city state in Medina.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 13 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 19 Feb 2008
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Muhammad’s Biography (part 8 of 12): The Campaign of Badr

Description: One of the most decisive battles in human history changed the political balance of the Arabian Peninsula.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 13 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 24 Aug 2008
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Muhammad’s Biography (part 9 of 12): The Treason of Former Allies

Description: Mistakes at Uhud lead to heavy losses of life, and a new tactic reveals victory for the Muslims.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 13 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 19 Feb 2008
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Muhammad’s Biography (part 10 of 12): The Treaty of Hudaibiyyah

Description: The hidden victory of a non-aggression treaty between the Muslims and the Meccans.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 13 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 08 Jul 2006
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Muhammad’s Biography (part 11 of 12): The Return to Mecca

Description: Events which led to the conquest of Mecca, and eventually to the end of idolatry in Arabia.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 13 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 08 Jul 2006
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Muhammad’s Biography (part 12 of 12): Bidding Farewell

Description: The Pilgrimage of the Prophet, may the mercy and blessings of God be upon him, and his death.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 13 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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The Marriages of Prophet Muhammad (part 1 of 2): Stages of Life

Description: The marriages that Prophet Muhammad contracted in the various stages of his life. Part 1: His life before prophethood and upon the death of his wife Khadeejah.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 26 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 10 Dec 2007
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The Marriages of Prophet Muhammad (part 2 of 2): A Humble Life

Description: The marriages that Prophet Muhammad contracted in the various stages of his life. Part 2: A look into some aspects of the humble life of the Prophet and how it relates to the reasons he contracted his marriages.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 26 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 14 Jun 2007
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A Short Biography of the “Mothers of the Faithful” (part 1 of 2)

Description: A brief biography of the “Mothers of the Believers”, or the wives of Prophet Muhammad.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 05 Mar 2006 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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A Short Biography of the “Mothers of the Faithful’ (part 2 of 2)

Description: A brief biography of the “Mothers of the Believers,” or “the wives of Prophet Muhammad.”
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 05 Mar 2006 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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The Prophet and Polygamy (part 1 of 2)

Description: An analysis of the major reasons Prophet Muhammad had multiple wives. Part 1: A model for humanity and the preservation of knowledge.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 29 May 2006 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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The Prophet and Polygamy (part 2 of 2)

Description: An analysis of the major reasons Prophet Muhammad had multiple wives. Part 2: A rejection of false traditions and tribal alliances.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 05 Jun 2006 - Last modified on 19 Feb 2008
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Evidence of His Prophethood (26 articles)

The Seven Earths

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Description: The seven layers of the earth which scientists have recently discovered was eluded to by Prophet Muhammad 1400 years ago.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 04 Apr 2006 - Last modified on 19 Feb 2008
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Bible Prophecies of Muhammad (part 1 of 4): Witnesses of Scholars

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Description: The Biblical evidence that Muhammad is not a false prophet. Part 1: The difficulties faced in discussing biblical prophecies, and accounts of some scholars who attested that Muhammad has been alluded to in the Bible.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 20 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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Bible Prophecies of Muhammad (part 2 of 4): Old Testament Prophecies of Muhammad

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Description: The Biblical evidence that Muhammad is not a false prophet. Part 2: A discussion on the prophecy mentioned in Deuteronomy 18:18, and how Muhammad fits this prophecy more than others.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 20 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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Bible Prophecies of Muhammad (part 3 of 4): New Testament Prophecies of Muhammad

Description: The Biblical evidence that Muhammad is not a false prophet. Part 3: A discussion on the prophecy mentioned in John 14:16 of the Paraclete, or “Comforter”, and how Muhammad fits this prophecy more than others.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 20 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 19 Feb 2008
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Bible Prophecies of Muhammad (part 4 of 4): More New Testament Prophecies of Muhammad

Description: The Biblical evidence that Muhammad is not a false prophet. Part 4: A further discussion on the prophecy mentioned in John 14:16 of the Paraclete, or “Comforter”, and how Muhammad fits this prophecy more than others.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 20 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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Muhammad’s Claim to Prophethood (part 1 of 3): Proofs of His Prophethood

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Description: Evidence for the claim that Muhammad was a true prophet and not an imposter. Part 1: Some proofs that led various companions to believe in his prophethood.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 06 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 18 Jun 2007
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Muhammad’s Claim to Prophethood (part 2 of 3): Was He a Liar?

Description: Evidence for the claim that Muhammad was a true prophet and not an imposter. Part 2: A look into the claim that Muhammad was a liar.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 06 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 18 Jun 2007
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Muhammad’s Claim to Prophethood (part 3 of 3): Was He Insane, a Poet, or a Sorcerer?

Description: Evidence for the claim that Muhammad was a true prophet and not an imposter. Part3: A look into some other false claims made by critics.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 06 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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The Miracles of Muhammad (part 1 of 3)

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Description: The nature of the miracles performed at the hands of prophets.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 23 Jan 2006 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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The Miracles of Muhammad (part 2 of 3)

Description: The splitting of the moon, and the Prophet’s journey to Jerusalem and ascension to Heaven.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 23 Jan 2006 - Last modified on 21 May 2006
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The Miracles of Muhammad (part 3 of 3)

Description: A mention of other various miracles of the Prophet, may the mercy and blessings of God be upon him.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 23 Jan 2006 - Last modified on 10 May 2008
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What is the Criteria for a True Prophet?

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Description: A look into the biblical verses which set the criteria for the truthfulness of the claim to Prophethood.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 20 Feb 2006 - Last modified on 13 Nov 2006
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The Prophecies of Muhammad

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Description: Prophecies of the Prophet Muhammad which were fulfilled in his lifetime and after his death. These prophecies are clear proofs of Muhammad’s prophethood.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 17 Jul 2006 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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Prophecies of the Quran Addressed to Muhammad

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Description: There are various prophecies mentioned in the Quran which specifically addressed Prophet Muhammad. The fulfillment of these prophecies has been well documented in the books of seerah, or the biography of the Prophet as recorded by his disciples.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 24 Jul 2006 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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The Letter of the Prophet to the Emperor of Byzantium (part 1 of 3): An Introduction

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Description: The background and context in which the letter was written, the message it contained and how it was received.
By Jeremy Boulter (© 2006 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 28 Aug 2006 - Last modified on 19 Feb 2008
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The Letter of the Prophet to the Emperor of Byzantium (part 2 of 3): The Reception

Description: The portents and news of the Prophet of Islam that came to Heraclius and his checking of the author of the letter’s credentials.
By Jeremy Boulter (© 2006 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 28 Aug 2006 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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The Letter of the Prophet to the Emperor of Byzantium (part 3 of 3): Heraclius Invites His Subjects

Description: The acknowledgement that Muhammad was a prophet, the invitation made by Heraclius to his subjects, and their reaction to it. A discussion of some legends concerning how the letter was handed down as an heirloom.
By Jeremy Boulter (© 2006 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 04 Sep 2006 - Last modified on 19 Feb 2008
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News of the Past

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Description: The stories told by Prophet Muhammad of the peoples of the past an evidence for his Prophethood.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 12 Mar 2007 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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What is the Sunnah? (part 1 of 2): A Revelation like the Quran

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Description: A brief article outlining what constitutes the Sunnah, and its role in Islamic Law. Part One: The definition of Sunnah, what it constitutes, and the types of revelation.
By The Editorial Team of Dr. Abdurrahman al-Muala (translated by islamtoday.com)
Published on 12 Nov 2007 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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What is the Sunnah? (part 2 of 2): The Sunnah in Islamic Law

Description: A brief article outlining what constitutes the Sunnah, and its role in Islamic Law. Part Two: How the Sunnah differs from the Quran, and the position of the Sunnah in Islamic Law.
By The Editorial Team of Dr. Abdurrahman al-Muala (translated by islamtoday.com)
Published on 19 Nov 2007 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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The Night Journey and the Ascension (part 1 of 6): The Night Journey

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Description: The setting of the start of the journey, and some details about the Prophet Muhammad’s early life, may the mercy and blessings of God be upon him.
By Aisha Stacey (© 2008 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 02 Jun 2008 - Last modified on 26 Oct 2008
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The Night Journey and the Ascension (part 2 of 6): Masjid Al-Aqsa

Description: Prophet Muhammad reaches the Masjid al-Aqsa and meets some of the previous Prophets of God.
By Aisha Stacey (© 2008 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 02 Jun 2008 - Last modified on 13 Jul 2008
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The Night Journey and the Ascension (part 3 of 6): The Ascension

Description: The Prophet Muhammad’s journey through the heavens.
By Aisha Stacey (© 2008 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 09 Jun 2008 - Last modified on 13 Jul 2008
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The Night Journey and the Ascension (part 4 of 6): The Seventh Heaven

Description: Prophet Muhammad meets Prophet Abraham, and witnesses the realm wherein the angels are most densely arrayed in worship
By Aisha Stacey (© 2008 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 09 Jun 2008 - Last modified on 13 Jul 2008
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The Night Journey and the Ascension (part 5 of 6): In the Presence of God

Description: In the presence of His Lord, Muhammad receives the commandment of establishing the five daily prayers.
By Aisha Stacey (© 2008 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 16 Jun 2008 - Last modified on 16 Jun 2008
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The Night Journey and the Ascension (part 6 of 6): The Return

Description: This great miracle and honour becomes a chance for the disbelievers to attack Islam as well as a test of faith for the Muslims.
By Aisha Stacey (© 2008 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 16 Jun 2008 - Last modified on 16 Jun 2008
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About His Sayings (12 articles)

God’s Preservation of the Sunnah (part 1 of 7): The Companions’ Understanding of Their Heavy Responsibility

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Description: The following series of articles discusses the means used throughout history to ensure that the Sunnah, or teachings of Prophet Muhammad, remained authentically preserved and free from alteration and interpolation. Part One: The warning given by the Prophet to those who say things about him which are untrue, and the companions understanding of this warning.
By Jamaal al-Din Zarabozo (© 2007 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 25 Jun 2007 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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God’s Preservation of the Sunnah (part 2 of 7): The Recording of Hadeeth

Description: The following series of articles discusses the means used throughout history to ensure that the Sunnah, or teachings of Prophet Muhammad, remained authentically preserved and free from alteration and interpolation. Part Two: Were the sayings of the Prophet (hadeeth) written during his life and immediately after his death?
By Jamaal al-Din Zarabozo (© 2007 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 02 Jul 2007 - Last modified on 02 Apr 2008
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God’s Preservation of the Sunnah (part 3 of 7): The Importance and History of the Isnad

Description: The following series of articles discusses the means used throughout history to ensure that the Sunnah, or teachings of Prophet Muhammad, remained authentically preserved and free from alteration and interpolation. Part Three: The importance and history of the Isnad from the earliest years.
By Jamaal al-Din Zarabozo (© 2007 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 09 Jul 2007 - Last modified on 19 Feb 2008
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God’s Preservation of the Sunnah (part 4 of 7): The Preservation of Isnad

Description: The following series of articles discusses the means used throughout history to ensure that the Sunnah, or teachings of Prophet Muhammad, remained authentically preserved and free from alteration and interpolation. Part Four: The practice of mentioning the Isnad and its preservation since the early years.
By Jamaal al-Din Zarabozo (© 2007 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 16 Jul 2007 - Last modified on 19 Feb 2008
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God’s Preservation of the Sunnah (part 5 of 7): Early Hadeeth Criticism and Evaluation of Narrators

Description: The following series of articles discusses the means used throughout history to ensure that the Sunnah, or teachings of Prophet Muhammad, remained authentically preserved and free from alteration and interpolation. Part Five: Early Hadeeth Criticism and Evaluation of Narrators.
By Jamaal al-Din Zarabozo (© 2007 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 23 Jul 2007 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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God’s Preservation of the Sunnah (part 6 of 7): Traveling for the Purpose of Seeking Hadeeth

Description: The importance given to attaining knowledge in Islam leads many Muslims to undertake long journeys in order to collect and confirm the sayings and actions of the Prophet Muhammad.
By Jamaal al-Din Zarabozo (© 2007 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 06 Aug 2007 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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God’s Preservation of the Sunnah (part 7 of 7): Summary

Description: The safeguarding and time sequence relating to preservation of the Sunnah and it’s comparison with the preservation of other religious scriptures, noticeably the Torah and the Gospels.
By Jamaal al-Din Zarabozo (© 2007 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 06 Aug 2007 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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Modern Historical Methodology vs. Hadeeth Methodology (part 1 of 5): Western Historical Methodology

Description: A comparison between modern methods of recording history and that used in hadeeth. Part One: Modern, Western Historical Methodology and external criticism.
By Reem Azzam
Published on 14 Jan 2008 - Last modified on 19 Feb 2008
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Modern Historical Methodology vs. Hadeeth Methodology (part 2 of 5): Internal Criticism

Description: A comparison between modern methods of recording history and that used in hadeeth. Part two: Modern, Western Historical Methodology and internal criticism.
By Reem Azzam
Published on 21 Jan 2008 - Last modified on 19 Feb 2008
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Modern Historical Methodology vs. Hadeeth Methodology (part 3 of 5): Hadeeth Methodology

Description: A comparison between modern methods of recording history and that used in hadeeth. Part Three: The methodology of hadeeth.
By Reem Azzam
Published on 28 Jan 2008 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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Modern Historical Methodology vs. Hadeeth Methodology (part 4 of 5): The Classification of Hadeeth I

Description: The various categories of hadeeth based upon the strength of the chain of narrators.
By Reem Azzam
Published on 04 Feb 2008 - Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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Modern Historical Methodology vs. Hadeeth Methodology (part 5 of 5): The Classification of Hadeeth II

Description: The various categories of hadeeth based upon the strength of the chain of narrators. Part 2.
By Reem Azzam
Published on 11 Feb 2008 - Last modified on 19 Feb 2008
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Stories of His Companions (12 articles)

Abu Bakr, the Truthful (part 1 of 3): The First

Description: A devout man accepts Islam and strides into history.
By Aisha Stacey (© 2008 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 08 Dec 2008 - Last modified on 29 Dec 2008
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Abu Bakr, the Truthful (part 2 of 3): We are two and God is our Third

Description: Two friends face danger and put their trust in God.
By Aisha Stacey (© 2008 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 15 Dec 2008 - Last modified on 29 Dec 2008
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Abu Bakr, the Truthful (part 3 of 3): The Protector

Description: Abu Bakr used his good judgement, wealth and strength to protect his companions.
By Aisha Stacey (© 2008 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 29 Dec 2008 - Last modified on 31 Dec 2008
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Salman the Persian, Zoroastrian, Persia (part 1 of 2): From Zoroastrianism to Christianity

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Description: One of the greatest of companions, Salman the Persian, once Zoroastrian (Magian) narrates his story of his search for the true religion of God. Part One: From Zoroastrianism to Christianity.
By Salman the Persian
Published on 18 Jun 2007 - Last modified on 15 Dec 2008
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Salman the Persian, Zoroastrian, Persia (part 2 of 2): From Christianity to Islam

Description: The long search finally ends with Salman meeting the promised Prophet, and earning his freedom become one of his closest companions.
By Salman the Persian
Published on 25 Jun 2007 - Last modified on 15 Dec 2008
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Omar, The Criterion (part 1 of 3): “Strengthen Islam with Omar”

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Description: How the second successor of the Prophet Muhammad embraced Islam.
By Aisha Stacey (© 2008 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 12 Jan 2009 - Last modified on 23 Jun 2009
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Omar, The Criterion (part 2 of 3): A Man as a Nation

Description: Omar’s love for his brothers and sisters in Islam
By Aisha Stacey (© 2008 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 19 Jan 2009 - Last modified on 23 Jun 2009
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Omar, The Criterion (part 3 of 3): The Commander of the Faithful

Description: Omar was a model of justice, generosity, and piety.
By Aisha Stacey (© 2009 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 26 Jan 2009 - Last modified on 23 Jun 2009
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Uthman Ibn Affan (part 1 of 2): Generous and Pious

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Description: How the third successor of the prophet Muhammad embraced Islam.
By Aisha Stacey (© 2009 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 02 Feb 2009 - Last modified on 23 Jun 2009
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Uthman Ibn Affan (part 2 of 2): The Possessor of Two Lights

Description: The thought provoking life and works of the third Muslim leader.
By Aisha Stacey (© 2009 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 09 Feb 2009 - Last modified on 23 Jun 2009
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Ali, son of Abu Talib (part 1 of 2): The Early Years

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Description: How the fourth successor of the prophet Muhammad embraced Islam.
By Aisha Stacey (© 2009 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 09 Mar 2009 - Last modified on 23 Jun 2009
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Ali, son of Abu Talib (part 2 of 2): From Warrior to Caliph

Description: The life of Ali, the lion.
By Aisha Stacey (© 2009 IslamReligion.com)
Published on 16 Mar 2009 - Last modified on 23 Jun 2009
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