They used to go to the place where they were Hazrat Dataganj Baksh and Eid Milad-un-Nabi. They were in the city. They participated in the urs. He used to put qawaali, dhamal and Nait in his loudspeaker on his bicycle. If it were august 14 or September 6, they would have used ...
Malcolm X, a spiritual and political leader had a great impact on him. And as a result, he converted to Islam in 1965 by saying that “Cassius Clay is a slave name. I didn’t choose it and I don’t want it. I am Muhammad Ali, a free name – it means beloved of God, and I...
Both Muḥammad’s place and date of birth are unknown. For a long time, he was thought to be a Silla (aTukulorclan ofSenegal) or a Touré ofSoninkeorigin, but it now seems that his name, as spelled in Arabic by 18th-centuryTimbuktuchroniclers, was Muḥammad al-Ṭūrī, or Mu...
and is thwarted by a divine intervention lateralludedto in sūrah 105 of theQurʾān. Muhammad’s father passes away before his birth, leaving him in the care of his paternal grandfather, ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib. At the age of six Muhammad also loses his motherĀminah, and at ...
and he forbade usury.Enemies and ConvertsIn his first years Muhammad made few converts but many enemies. His first converts were Khadija,Ali(who became the husband of Fatima), andAbu Bakr. From about 620, Mecca became actively hostile, since much of its revenues depended on its pagan shrine...
Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was born in Mecca on 12 Rabiulawal in the year 570 CE. The prophet’s full name is Abū al-Qāsim Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib ibn Hāshim. Muhammad is believed to have been a descendant of Ishmael. According to Judaism, Christia...
Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was born in Mecca on 12 Rabiulawal in the year 570 CE. The prophet’s full name is Abū al-Qāsim Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib ibn Hāshim. Muhammad is believed to have been a descendant of Ishmael. According to Judaism, Christia...
dignitary than the boyish American revolutionary Ali once knew, but the champ calls him by his birth name. That's like Toure calling Ali "Cassius Clay." In that simple choice of address, Ali evokes their shared history: When young Carmichael was fighting American apartheid and imperialism, Ali...
Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, never drank alcohol or strong drink, even though it was a very normal thing for people of his time and place. "O you believers! Intoxicating drinks, gambling, fortune telling, etc. is the hated work of the devil. So stay away from all of tha...
and is thwarted by a divine intervention lateralludedto in sūrah 105 of theQurʾān. Muhammad’s father passes away before his birth, leaving him in the care of his paternal grandfather, ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib. At the age of six Muhammad also loses his motherĀminah, and at ...