- Categories: ,PROPHET ﷺ, SEERAH
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The best way to spend our time is by studying the biography of the Prophet (S). This will make us feel as though we are living those great days with the Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) which the early Muslims lived, and allow us to imagine that we are amongst those honourable and righteous people, upon whose shoulders the great mansion of might and honour was established.
Studying the biography of the Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) enlightens the Muslim about the different qualities of the Prophet’s personality, as well the way he conducted himself in his life, at times of war and peace. And the method in which propagated Islam, In addition, the Muslim will discover the causes of victory and defeat, areas of weakness and strength, and how to deal with arising events, no matter how difficult they may be.
Rights of the Prophet are the most important, after the rights of Allah. There is no human who has more rights than the Prophet. Allah said, what translated means: “Verily, We have sent you (O Muhammad) as a witness, as a bearer of glad tidings, and as a warner. In order that you (O mankind) may believe in Allah and His Messenger, and that you assist and honor him (Muhammad)” [48:8-9].
Therefore, love for the Prophet should be more than one’s love for himself, his children, family and worldly possessions. The Prophet said, what translated means: “None of you will reach belief till I become dearer to him than his children, parents and all humans.” [Al- Bukhari & Muslim].
The Prophet has many rights. Respect and appreciation for him should be practised in the best manner. Respecting the Prophet includes respect of and adherence to his Sunnah after his death.
