Holy Prophet of Islam - Hazrat Muhammad Mustafa

by Dr. Karimullah Zirvi

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Holy Prophet of Islam - Hazrat Muhammad Mustafa — Page 421

sa. The Holy Prophet of Islam, Hadrat Muhammad Mustafa. Even as this month is sacred, this land inviolate, and this day holy, so has God made the lives, property and the honor of every man sacred. To take any man's life or his property, or attack his honor, is as unjust and wrong as to violate the sacredness of this day, this month, and this territory. What I command you today is not meant only for today. It is meant for all times. You are expected to remember it and to act upon it until you leave this world and go to the next to meet your Maker. . In conclusion he said:. What I have said to you, you should communicate to the ends of the earth. Perhaps those who have not heard me may benefit by it more than those who have heard. (Sihah Sitta, Tabari, Hisham and Khamis) sa 98. The Holy Prophet's" address is an epitome of the entire teaching and spirit of Islām. It shows how deep was the Holy Prophet's" concern for the welfare of man and the peace of the world; also how deep was his regard for the rights of women and other weak creatures. The Holy. Prophet knew his end was near. He had hints from God about his death. sa sa (Life of Mohammad, Hadrat Mirza Bashiruddin Maḥmūd Ahmad, p. 160-162) sa га. Hadrat Ibn 'Abbās" relates that at the Farewell Pilgrimage, the. Holy Prophet said: "O People! What day of the year is today? They replied: 'It is the venerable day of 'Arfah. ' Then he asked, 'Do you know what city it is?' They replied, 'It is the sacred city of Mecca. ' Then he asked, 'What month is this?' They replied, 'It is the sacred month of. Dhulhijjah. ' Then the Holy Prophet said, 'Listen! Your bounties, your lives and your honors are as sacred, and their disrespect is as unlawful for you, as this day, this city and this month are revered and sacred for you and as sa sa their disrespect is unlawful for you. ' He repeated this several times. Then he raised his head up towards the sky and said: 'O Allah! Did I convey 421