Chapter 5 · Section 15

Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)

محمد صلى الله عليه وسلم

Questions about Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him: his life, his mission and his character.

55 answers from the Quran and Sunnah, reviewed by Professor Khaled Al-Houli

All 55 questions

  1. What Is the Full Name of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)?
  2. What Did Jesus (PBUH) Foretell About the Coming of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)?
  3. What Do We Know About the Prophet’s (PBUH) Hashemite Family Before His Mission?
  4. What Was the Name of the Prophet’s (PBUH) Mother?
  5. Did the Prophet (PBUH) Ever See His Father?
  6. When Was the Prophet (PBUH) Born?
  7. Who Named the Prophet (PBUH)?
  8. Who Was the First Wet-Nurse of the Prophet (PBUH)?
  9. Who Were the Prophet’s (PBUH) Foster Brothers Through Nursing?
  10. What Blessings Did Halimah al-Sa’diyyah Receive While the Prophet (PBUH) Was With Her?
  11. What Was the Splitting of the Prophet’s (PBUH) Chest, and When Did It Happen?
  12. How Did Aminah, the Mother of the Prophet (PBUH), Die?
  13. Who Took Care of the Prophet (PBUH) After the Death of His Mother Aminah?
  14. Who Took Care of the Prophet (PBUH) After His Grandfather Abd al-Muttalib Died?
  15. What Is the Story of the Prophet (PBUH) and the Monk Bahira?
  16. What Work Did the Prophet (PBUH) Do in His Youth?
  17. How Did the Prophet (PBUH) Marry Khadijah (May Allah Be Pleased With Her)?
  18. How Many Children Did the Prophet (PBUH) Have, and What Were Their Names?
  19. Who Settled the Black Stone Dispute When the Kaaba Was Rebuilt?
  20. What Was the Prophet (PBUH) Called Before His Mission?
  21. How Did the Prophet (PBUH) React After His Encounter With Jibril?
  22. What Were the Stages at the Beginning of the Revelation to the Prophet (PBUH)?
  23. What Are the Types of Revelation?
  24. What Are the Stages of the Prophet’s (PBUH) Mission?
  25. What Were the Stages of the Meccan Period?
  26. When Did the Prophet (PBUH) Start Calling to Islam Openly?
  27. How Did Quraysh React When the Prophet (PBUH) Began Calling to Islam Openly?
  28. How Many Times Did the Prophet (PBUH) Perform Hajj?
  29. Where Was the Prophet (PBUH) Buried?
  30. What Was the Character of the Prophet (PBUH) Like?
  31. Why Do Scholars Consider Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) the Greatest Figure in History?
  32. When Given Two Choices, Which Would the Prophet (PBUH) Choose?
  33. Why Did the Prophet (PBUH) Marry Several Women?
  34. How Did the Prophet (PBUH) Marry Aisha When She Was Young?
  35. What Was the Religion of the Prophet (PBUH) Before Islam?
  36. Was Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) Illiterate, and Why Did Allah Choose an Unlettered Prophet?
  37. Why Was the Prophet (PBUH) Not Given Miracles Like Those of Earlier Prophets?
  38. Did the Prophet (PBUH) Forbid His Companions From Writing His Sayings?
  39. Why Was the Revelation Interrupted for a While, as Aisha’s Hadith Says?
  40. When Did the Prophet (PBUH) Start Receiving Revelation?
  41. When Did the Revelation Begin, at What Age, and in Which Month?
  42. Who Was the First Person to Believe in the Prophet (PBUH)?
  43. How Did Quraysh Use Threats and Promises Against the Prophet (PBUH) and Abu Talib?
  44. Where Did the Companions Migrate Before the Hijrah to Medina, and Why?
  45. How Did Quraysh Threaten Abu Talib, the Prophet’s (PBUH) Uncle?
  46. Why Did the Prophet (PBUH) Emigrate to Medina, and How Did the Night of the Hijrah Unfold?
  47. What Led the Prophet (PBUH) to Emigrate to Medina?
  48. How Did the Prophet’s (PBUH) Night Journey and Ascension Happen in One Night?
  49. How Did the Call to Islam Begin?
  50. What Are the Miracles of the Prophet (PBUH)?
  51. How Was the Prophet (PBUH) Distinguished Over the Prophets Before Him?
  52. Who Are the Wives of the Prophet (PBUH), and Why Are They Called Mothers of the Believers?
  53. How Is the Prophet (PBUH) a Mercy to the Worlds, to Believers and Disbelievers Alike?
  54. What Is the Difference Between a Ghazwah and a Sariyyah, and How Many Were There?
  55. How Did the Messenger of Allah (PBUH) Pass Away?

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