Category Archives: Prophet Muhammed

Is Mawlid al-Nabi an Innovation? The Truth About Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday in Islam

“This day I have perfected for you your religion and completed My favor upon you and have approved for you Islam as your religion.”

The Prophet’s Birthday: Following or Innovating — A Spiritual Education Between Right and Wrong All praise is due to Allah, and may blessings and peace be upon His beloved Messenger. In Islam true love for Allah and His Prophet means obeying their guidance, not merely expressing emotional affection. As the Quran teaches, “Say, [O Prophet],…

The Islamic New Year: Historical Roots and Practical Benefits

“He has certainly turned in mercy to the Prophet ﷺ and to the Emigrants and the Helpers who stood by him in the time of hardship”. Likewise, Qur’ān 4:100

The Islamic (Hijri) New Year The Islamic New Year marks the first day of Muharram, the opening month of the Hijri (lunar) calendar. It commemorates the Hijrah – Prophet Muḥammad’s migration from Makkah to Madinah in 622 CE. That event established the first Muslim community state and became the starting point of the Islamic era….