Holy Prophet of Islam - Hazrat Muhammad Mustafa

by Dr. Karimullah Zirvi

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The Holy Prophet of Islam, Hadrat Muḥammad Mustafa sa my dear son! May God bless you. I am certain that God Almighty who is the most Glorious and most Honored will appoint you towards His servants. " (Al-Mawāhib Al-Ladunniyya, Vol. 1, pp. 307-309; Zurqani, Sharḥ Mawāhib al-Ladunniyya, pp. 308-312, Published by Darul Kutab al-‘Ilmiyyah, Beirut,. Lebanon). Hadrat Aminah passed away at a place called Abwä' and her grave is on a small hill in Abwa'. (Musnad Ahmad bin Hanbal, Vol. 5, p. 355). Umm Aiman brought back to Mecca the child, who now at a very young age had neither a father nor mother. She brought him to his grandfather, 'Abdul Muttalib. Prophet Muhammad's grandfather, 'Abdul. Muttalib, was very fond of him and took him under his own care. sa 'Abdul Muttalib had seen earlier in a dream a tree whose top reached the sky and whose branches were widespread to the East and the. West. The tree was much brighter than the sun. A group of the Quraish was hanging on the branches of the tree while another group came forward to cut the branches of the tree. However, a beautiful young man from the. Quraish whose body emitted a very pleasant smell dispelled the group which wanted to cut the branches. The dream was interpreted by the learned persons of the time that from his progeny that Prophet will appear whose appearance is mentioned in the earlier Holy Books. Imām. Jalāluddin Suyūtī™ writes that when the Holy Prophet" claimed to be the. Messenger of Allāh, Abū Ṭālib used to say that the holy tree his father had seen in a dream, by God, that tree is Muḥammad. rh sa sa (Khasa'işul Kubra, Vol. 1, p. 99). The guardianship of his grandfather lasted only two years and when the Prophet Muḥammad was eight years old, his grandfather also passed away at the age of 82 years (according to some traditions he was 100 years old when he passed away). On his deathbed, 'Abdul Muttalib 48