Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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Muhammad was a Prophet, not a Political Leader December 17, 2007

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Sirat Ibn Hisham, vol. 1, p. 293
Meccans offer Prophet kingship; he refuses political power
“They said: if you want kingship, we'll make you king”
Al-Bidayah wa Al-Nihayah, Vol. 3, p. 267
Correcting an orientalist myth about the Battle of Badr
“Let me give an example about the Battle of Badr”
Musnad Ahmad, Hadith no. 16022
Tawhid message sparks Meccan hostility and persecution
“His mission in Mecca was Tawhid, oneness of God”
Sirat Ibn Hisham, vol. 2, p. 105
Prophet's first Medina speech held no grievances
“Here is the first speech he delivered in Medina”
Musnad Ahmad, Hadith no. 19293
No enemies, only friends: Prophet's universal brotherhood vision
“According to the Prophet, there was no such division”
Sirat Ibn Hisham, vol. 1, p. 430
Medina's welcome, Mecca's attack, and the choice for peace
“When Prophet came to Medina, everything changed completely”
Sahih al-Bukhari, Hadith no. 2731
Hudaybiyyah treaty negotiations and its surprising divine verdict
“Negotiations at Hudaybiyyah continued for two full weeks”
Quran 48:1 · Al-Fath
Hudaybiyyah treaty negotiations and its surprising divine verdict
“Negotiations at Hudaybiyyah continued for two full weeks”
Quran 4:128 · An-Nisa
Quranic principle: reconciliation is always the best choice
“The Quran says: reconciliation, Sulh, is the best choice”
Kanzul Ummal, Hadith no. 14972
“a very relevant saying of the prophet of islam is like this: "kama takoon kadhalik yuwalla alaikum,”
Quran 3:79 · Aal-Imran
“kono rabbani.”
Quran 10:25 · Yunus
“There is words in the Quran: "Islam and God calls to the home of peace." Here home of peace means Jannah, that is paradise.”
Quran 21:107 · Al-Anbiya
Prophet sent as a mercy and blessing to mankind
“We have sent you only as a blessing for mankind”