Holy Prophet Muhammad and His Teachings — Page 38
38 is willing to come o terms, you hould be eady to enter into peace. Spirit Created thongh eternal. 11. Again he taught that the spirit or soul of a man is created immortal; therefore with the death of the body there is no death to it. It would continue making progress without undergoing any annihilation. So much so, that even sinners and the iniquitous after undergoing purificatory chastisement and after they are purged. of all evil inclinations, will share the eternal. Mercy of Allah and they will be placed on the road of eternal progress again. . The Meccan Hostility. . When the Meccans saw that he had secured a good opprotunity of spreading his teachings. among the inhabitants of Medina, and many people had begun to join his fold, they led many expeditions against him, but all these military attempts failed. Even here his superiority over them was clearly demonstrated for, in spite of of the heavy preparations on their part and the odds being in their favour-so notimes they num-