Table of Contents

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Copyright

About the Author

Publishers Note

Foreword

Preface - Volume III

Map of Arabia

CHAPTER 1 - Commencement of the Second Era of Life in Madīnah

Prior to the Era of the Treaty of Ḥudaibiyyah

Sariyyah of Qurṭā - Muḥarram 6 A.H. (May/June 627 A.D.)

The Acceptance of Thumāmah bin Uthāl the Chief of Yamāmah - Muḥarram 6 A.H.

Ghazwah of ‘Ukāshah bin Miḥsan(ra) - 6 A.H.

70,000 People from the Ummah of the Holy Prophet(sa) shall enter Heaven without Account

Sariyyah of Muḥammad bin Maslamah(ra) to Dhul-Qaṣṣah - Rabī‘ul-Ākhir 6 A.H.

Sariyyah of Zaid bin Ḥārithah(ra) to Banī Sulaim - Rabī‘ul-Ākhir 6 A.H.

Sariyyah of Zaid bin Ḥārithah(ra) to ‘Īṣ - Jamādi’ul-Ūlā 6 A.H.

Acceptance of Abul-‘Āṣ(ra), the Son-in-Law of the Holy Prophet(sa)

Islāmic Teachings regarding the Marital Relations of a Muslim and an Infidel

Praise of the Holy Prophet(sa) with regards to Abul-‘Āṣ(ra)

Ghazwah of Banū Liḥyān - Jamādi’ul-Ūlā 6 A.H. (September 627)

Prayer upon Returning from a Journey

Allegation of Tauriyyah against the Holy Prophet(sa)

Sariyyah of Zaid bin Ḥārithah(ra) to Ṭarif - Jamādi’ul-Ākhir 6 A.H.

Sariyyah of Zaid(ra) to Ḥismā - Jamādi’ul-Ākhir 6 A.H.

Sariyyah of Zaid bin Ḥārithah(ra) to Wādi’ul-Qurā - Rajab 6 A.H.

Objection of the People to the Commandership of Zaid bin Ḥārithah(ra) and its Refutation by the Holy Prophet(sa)

CHAPTER 2 - Brief Note on Islāmic Equality

Introduction

Fundamental Perspective on Islāmic Equality

Directions of Granting Due Regard to Ranks in Everyday Relations

Complete Equality in Judicial Affairs

Complete Equality in the Division of National Offices

Brotherly Interaction in Social Gatherings

Relations Between a Master and Servant

Islāmic Teaching on Matrimonial Affairs

Equality of Rights Between Man and Woman

Islāmic Perspective on the Division of Wealth

Government is Responsible for the Disabled

A Noteworthy Point on Economic Equality

Islām Presents a Moderate Perspective

Equal Division of Food in Exceptional Circumstances

Equality in Matters of Religion & Spirituality

Sariyyah Dūmatul-Jandal - Sha‘bān 6 A.H. (December 627 A.D.)

Sariyyah of Ḥaḍrat ‘Alī(ra) to Fadak - Sha‘bān 6 A.H.

Sariyyah Ḥaḍrat Abū Bakr(ra) Towards Banū Fazārah

False Occurrence of the Murder of Ummi Qirfah

Mischief of the People of Khaibar & the Killing of Abū Rāfi‘ the Jew - Ramaḍān 6 A.H. (January 628 A.D.)

Drought in Madīnah & the Prayer of the Holy Prophet(sa) for Water

CHAPTER 3 - Concept of the Acceptance of Prayer in Islām

Introduction

Concept of Prayer Relates to Observation

A Common Principle Between Science & Prayer

Concept of Prayer is a Constituent of Belief in the Existence of God

Prayer is a Spiritual Means to Success

God Listens to and Accepts Prayers

The Prayers of the Disbelievers

God does not Accept a Prayer in Contradiction to His own Promise or Custom

The Prayer of a Believer can Even Alter Divine Decree

Three Probable Cases of the Acceptance of Prayer

Impatience in Prayer is Destructive

The Prayer of a Negligent Heart is not Accepted

There should be a Specified Supplication in Prayer

Always Think Well of God

Summary of the Islāmic Teaching on Prayer

Further Threat from the People of Khaibar & the Killing of Usair bin Rizām - Shawwāl 6 A.H.

Conspiracy to Assassinate the Holy Prophet(sa) & Sariyyah ‘Amr bin Umaiyyah(ra) - Shawwāl 6 A.H.

Treachery of the Tribes of ‘Ukl and ‘Urainah & its Terrible Outcome - Shawwāl 6 A.H.

CHAPTER 4 - The Treaty of Ḥudaibiyyah & its Magnificent Outcomes

(Dhū Qa‘dah 6 A.H.) Significance of the Treaty of Ḥudaibiyyah

Dream of the Holy Prophet(sa) & the Journey to Ḥudaibiyyah

Suffering of the Muslims Lacking Water & the Miracle of the Increase of Water

A Brief Fundamental Note on Miracles

Commencement of the Discussions on the Treaty with the Quraish

An Inspiring Scene of an Assembly of the Holy Prophet(sa)

Mischief by the Infidels of Makkah

Ḥaḍrat ‘Uthmān(ra) as an Ambassador of the Muslims

Bai‘at-e-Riḍwān

Deliberations of the Treaty

The Emotion and Passion of Ḥaḍrat ‘Umar(ra)

Conditions of the Treaty

Anxiety Amongst the Companions

Return from Ḥudaibiyyah & Revelation of Sūrah Al-Fatḥ

Further Apprehension of Ḥaḍrat ‘Umar(ra)

Exceptional Arrangements for Emigrant Muslim Women

Idolatrous Women were also Released

The Account of Abū Baṣīr and its Outcomes

Two Allegations Levelled by Christian Historians Relevant to the Treaty of Ḥudaibiyyah

The Islāmic Government can also be Separate from the Religious System of Islām

CHAPTER 5 - A Comparison between Islām’s Power of Peace and War

An Analysis of Islām’s Strength in Peace and War

CHAPTER 6 - All Races Invited to Islām

Caesar and Chosroes Invited to Islām

The Islāmic Perspective on Preaching

No Compulsion in Religion

Universal Message of Islām

Everlasting Sharī‘at of Islām

A Ring Prepared for Letters of Preaching

Use of Wisdom in Discharging the Obligation of Preaching

Preaching Expeditions in the Four Corners of Arabia

Friction between the Caesar and Chosroes and a Magnificent Prophecy of the Holy Prophet(sa)

Letter of the Holy Prophet(sa) Inviting the Caesar to Islām

Letter of the Holy Prophet(sa) Addressed to the Chosroes

Letter of the Holy Prophet(sa) Addressed to Maqauqis of Egypt

Letter of the Holy Prophet(sa) Inviting the Negus to Islām

Letter of the Holy Prophet(sa) Addressed to the King of Ghassān

Letter of the Holy Prophet(sa) to the Chief of Yamāmah

Various Miscellaneous Incidents and the Prohibition of Gambling and Chess

Glossary of Terms Volume III