WHO IS MOUHAMED Table of Contents Judge by Yourself Introduction Why this Book: ..........................................................................................................17 Basic Definitions Who is the Muslim? .................................................................................................19 Do Muslims Now Represent the Thoughts of Muhammad (PBUH)? ..........19 What is the Concept of the "Prophet" for Muslims ? ....................................... 20 Are Muslims Bad People? .................................................................................... 20 come from a bad man who wants to harm people?! ...................................... 20 Do Muslims Accept Others (non-Muslims)? .................................................... 20 Fellowships Muhammad (PBUH) as a Husband: ................................................................... 22 Muhammad (PBUH) as a Father: ....................................................................... 22 Muhammad (PBUH) as a Grandfather: ............................................................ 23 Muhammad (PBUH) with Children: .................................................................... 23 Muhammad (PBUH) with Women: ..................................................................... 24 Muhammad (PBUH) with his Relatives: ............................................................ 25 Muhammad (PBUH) as a Visitor: ........................................................................ 25 With the Orphans: .................................................................................................. 26 With the Needy: ................................................................................................. 26 With his Neighbors ................................................................................................ 27 With the Parents: .................................................................................................... 28 Dealings Muhammad (peace be upon him) as a Seller. .................................................. 30 Muhammad (peace be upon him) as a Buyer. ................................................. 30 Muhammad (peace be upon him) as a Covenanter. ........................................ 31 Muhammad (peace be upon him) in War. .......................................................... 31 Muhammad (peace be upon him) with the People of the Scripture (Jews & Christians) ............................................................................................... 31 Morals Muhammad (peace be upon him) as a Trustworthy (and Honest). .............. 33 Muhammad (peace be upon him) as a Truthful Person. ................................ 34 Muhammad (PBUH) the Speaker ........................................................................ 34 Muhammad (PBUH) the Wise Patient Man: ...................................................... 35 Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) the Companion: ....................................... 35 Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) the Modest: .............................................. 36 Muhammad Peace Be Upon Him Kind to Everyone Around Him Even to Animals ................................................................................................................ 36 Muhammad Peace Be Upon Him the Merciful Man: .......................................37 Muhammad ( Peace Be Upon Him) the Ascetic: ............................................. 37 Muhammad (PBUH) bedding farewell : ............................................................. 39 Muhammad(PBUH) the Grateful : ....................................................................... 40 Muhammad (PBUH) being Justice: ......................................................................40 Good Manners Muhammad (PBUH) as a Teacher ..................................................................... 42 Muhammad (PBUH) while Eating ........................................................................ 42 Muhammad(PBUH)while Drinking: ..................................................................... 43 Muhammad (PBUH) with Illness: ......................................................................... 43 Muhammad (Peace be upon him) Traveling. .....................................................43 Muhammad(Peace be upon him) Walking: ....................................................... 44 The Worships Muhammad (Peace be upon him) in his Prayers. ......................................... 45 Muhammad (peace be upon to him) Talking to Allah: ............................... 45 The Simple Life of Muhammad (PBUHThe Prophet (PBUH) Gave Glad Tidings during the Hardest of Situations The Prophet (PBUH) in Ta'if .................................................................................. 50 The Battle of the Ditch ........................................................................................... 51 Prophet Muhammad, a Simple Man Some of the Prophet’s Teachings Purity of Self ........................................................................................................... 55 Obedience to Parents ........................................................................................... 56 Behavior with Relatives ......................................................................................... 56 Bringing up Daughters .......................................................................................... 56 Bringing up Orphans ............................................................................................. 57 Obedience to Rulers ............................................................................................. 57 Kindness .................................................................................................................. 57 Evils of Begging ...................................................................................................... 57 Cooperation ............................................................................................................. 57 The Greatness of Learning .................................................................................. 58 Treatment of Slaves, Women Servants and Attendants ............................... 58 Examples of the Prophet’s Mercy upon non-Muslims Ex. No. (1) ............................................................................................................... 59 Ex. No. (2): .............................................................................................................. 59 Ex. No. (3): .............................................................................................................. 59 Ex. No. (4): ............................................................................................................... 60 Ex. No. (5): ............................................................................................................. 60 Ex. No. (6): .............................................................................................................. 61 Ex. No. (7): .............................................................................................................. 62 Ex. No. (8): .............................................................................................................. 62 Ex. No. (9): ...............................................................................................................62 Ex. No. (10): ............................................................................................................ 62 Ex. No. (11): ............................................................................................................ 63 Ex. No. (12): ............................................................................................................ 63 What did Prophet Muhammad do? Yusef Estes How can we discover the truth and be totally honest in our judgment?..... 64 What Did Muhammad Say? Yusuf Estes What did his Followers say? Yusuf Estes What do Muslims say about Muhammad? Yusuf Estes Muhammad, peace be upon him, the last Messenger of Allah Comparing Jesus & Muhammad - peace be upon them. Yusuf Estes Comparing Jesus & Muhammad ........................................................................ 89 Who is THAT Prophet? ......................................................................................... 90 Do you know this Man? Yusuf Estes Muhammed – A Brief Description .................................................................... 93 You Must Know This MAN - MUHAMMAD (peace be upon him). .............. 93 "HIS NAME IS MUHAMMAD" (peace be upon him) ...................................... 93 Judge by Yourself By Yusuf Estes, Former Christian Preacher Muhammad ibn Abdullah ibn Abdul Muttalib Born 570 C.E. (Christian Era); died 633 C.E. The following is based on books, manuscripts, texts and actual eyewitess accounts, too numerous to mention herein, preserved in orignal form throughout the centuries by both Muslims and non-Muslims. Many people today are discussing Prophet Muhammad, may Allah his mention. Who was he exactly? What did he teach? Why was he loved so much by some and hated so much by others? Did he live up to his claims? Was he a holy man? Was he a prophet of God? What is the truth about this man? You be the judge. Here are the facts as narrated by thousands of people, many of whom knew him personally. He was born to a noble tribe to the lineage of the leaders of Makkah. * His name comes from the Arabic root "hamd " and literally means "praised one."