Muhammad The Great ExemplarThe life of the Prophet Muhammad(sas) is one of the central guiding pillars of Islam. For generations, Muslims have reflected on and sought inspiration from his words and actions in order to arrive at a relationship with God. In this riveting series of short essays, Hazrat Mirza Bashir-ud-Deen Mahmood Ahmad(ra) contemplates the Holy Prophet(sas) in his role as a man, a prophet, a recipient of revelation and through the eyes of his enemies. Drawing on accounts of his life, his teachings and through comparisons with other revered religious figures, he shows that the Holy Prophet(sas) was indeed a model for humanity, the best of all prophets and the greatest exemplar. |
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