10/06/2025
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The Life and Legacy of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is widely regarded as one of the most influential and transformative leaders in human history. Born in the city of Mecca in 570 CE, he was chosen by Allah (God) as the final messenger to deliver the message of Islam to humanity.
Early Life and Character
Even before receiving prophethood at the age of 40, Muhammad (PBUH) was known for his exceptional character. He was called Al-Amin (the Trustworthy) by the people of Mecca due to his honesty, integrity, and moral uprightness. Orphaned at a young age, he grew up under the care of his grandfather and then his uncle, learning the values of compassion, humility, and social responsibility.
The Message of Islam
In 610 CE, during meditation in the Cave of Hira, he received the first revelation from Allah through the angel Jibreel (Gabriel). This marked the beginning of his mission as a prophet. Over the next 23 years, he conveyed the message of Islam: the belief in one God (Tawheed), the importance of prayer, charity, fasting, pilgrimage, and living a life of righteousness and justice.
He called for an end to idolatry, tribal violence, social injustice, and moral corruption. His teachings emphasized mercy, equality, the rights of women, care for the poor, and the pursuit of knowledge.
Leadership and Compassion
Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was not only a spiritual leader but also a statesman, reformer, and military leader. He established the first Islamic state in Medina, where he implemented a society based on justice, tolerance, and coexistence among people of different faiths.
One of his most admirable qualities was his ability to forgive. Even his worst enemies were shown mercy when Mec
