Anecdotes from the Life of the Prophet Muhammad
by Mumtaz Ahmad Faruqui
Summary
In this booklet, published in 1961, the author has compiled various accounts from the life history of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (pubh) showing his sublime morals.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Pen-Portrait of the Holy Prophet
- Bismillah (In the Name of Allah)
- Before the Call
- The Call
- Faith and Persecution
- The Flight
- The Battles
- The Prophet’s Missives to the Neighbouring Monarchs
- The Conquest of Mecca
- The Farewell Pilgrimage
- The Prophet’s Demise
- Knowledge and Learning
- Muhammad: A Model of Veracity and Uprightness
- No Compulsion in Religion
- Facility in Religion
- How Islam was Propagated
- The Story of the Blind Man
- Muhammad as a Husband
- Respect for Parents
- The Prophet’s Respect for Conventions
- His Respect for his Wet-Nurse
- Love of Fellow-men
- Kindness Towards the Poor People
- Love for Children
- Kindness to Animals
- “Acrimu al-Hirrah” (Respect the Cat) [A Poem by Mustafa H.M. Leon]
- Charity
- Against Begging
- The Dignity of Labour
- On Buying and Selling
- Sin and Salvation
- This Worldly Life
- Sanctity of Human Life
- Sanctity of Property
- Respect for Authority
- Jews and the Prophet
- The Prophet’s Treatment of Christians
- A Captive Christian Lady and Muhammad
- The Prophet’s Bravery
- Humour of the Prophet
- Appendix A: Opinions of Some Non-Muslims about Prophet Muhammad
- Appendix B: Prophecies about the Holy Prophet Muhammad: