The Life & Character of the Seal of Prophets - Volume III

Table of Contents Title 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