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What event marked the first battle fought by Muslims?
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What is the title given to Hazrat Umar?
How many total Ghazwas were recorded?
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Study Notes
Early Life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
- Born on April 22, 571 A.D., in Mecca.
- Father's name: Hazrat Abdullah; Mother's name: Hazrat Amina.
- Grandparents: Maternal grandfather Wahib bin Abdul Munnaf, maternal grandmother Batarah.
- Foster mother: Hazrat Haleema, also known for caring for him for 4 years.
- Had 4 daughters and 3 sons; maternal relatives included 10 uncles and 6 aunts.
- His foster sister was Sheema; after Amina's death, Umm Aiman provided care.
Marriage and Acceptance of Islam
- Married Hazrat Khadija at age 25; she was the first woman to accept Islam.
- Hazrat Abu Bakr was the first man to convert, while Hazrat Ali was the first child to accept Islam.
- Varqa Bin Naufal was the first to verify the prophethood.
Prophetic Mission
- Received first revelation (Wahi) at age 40.
- Migrated to Madina in 622 A.D. (Hijrah) after facing opposition in Mecca.
- Home of Hazrat Arqam served as a secret preaching center.
Significant Events and Teachings
- Hajr-i-Aswad incident occurred when he was 35.
- First battle was Widan (Abwa) in the 12th month of the First Hijrah.
- Jang Badr took place in 2 A.H. with 313 Muslims participating.
- Prince of the community: Aby Ubaidah bin Jarrah was titled Ameen-ul-Ummat.
- Hazrat Umar proposed the Azan for calling to prayer.
- The dome over his grave is known as Gumbad-e-Khizra.
Ascension and Interactions
- Prophet met several prophets during his Night Journey: Adam, Isa, Yahya, Yaqub, Idrees, Harun, Musa, and Ibrahim.
- Charter of Madina issued in the first year of Hijrah, consisting of 57 articles.
- Transfer of Qibla to Kaaba ordered in 2 A.H., 18 months post-Hijrah.
- There were 27 major battles known as Ghazwas; Prophet participated and led them.
Legacy and Impact
- Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) belonged to the Banu Hashim clan of the Quraish tribe.
- His birth name, Muhammad, was suggested by his grandfather Abdul Muttalib; the name Ahmed was proposed by his mother Aminah.
- The name ‘Baitul Mamur’ refers to a sacred place visited by angels during the Holy Ascension, located on the seventh Heaven.
- Prophetic letters led to four kings accepting Islam.
- Hazrat Ali was significant in military conquests, including the fort of Qamus.
Important Historical Context
- First migration to Abyssinia (615 A.D.) involved 15 people; a second migration in 616 A.D. included 101 individuals.
- Prophet's uncle Abu Lahab opposed him and Hazrat Bilal, the first slave to embrace Islam.
- After the Harb-e-Fajjar, Prophet joined the Halaf-ul-Fazul alliance to support justice.
- Hazrat Khadija’s friend Nafeesa played a crucial role in their marriage.
Personal Life
- Abdul Mutalib, the Prophet's grandfather, died in 579 A.D.
- Members of his family and close friends like Abbas and Hamza embraced Islam.
- Prophet was nurtured by multiple caregivers, including Sobia and Khola.
- Aqiqa ceremony was held seven days after his birth to celebrate.
Special Titles and Roles
- Prophet’s surname was Abu-ul-Qasim; he is recognized as the final prophet in Islam.
- Hadith collection of Abu Huraira includes a significant number, totaling 5,374 narrations.
These notes encapsulate significant aspects of Prophet Muhammad's life, mission, and impact on Islam, providing a concise overview of his legacy.
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This quiz covers the life and significant events of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), including his birth, family, and early life. Test your knowledge about the key figures in his life and pivotal moments that shaped Islam's history.