Welcome to ALI 148: Uniqueness of the Holy Prophet s according to the Quran Session Two

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Welcome toALI 148 Uniqueness of the Holy
Prophet (s) according to the QuranSession Two

• Please have a copy of the Holy Quran with
  translation with you

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AgendaAllahs Love for the Holy Prophet(s)

• Reassurances
• - Do not grieve at their disbelief
• - Be strong and persistent
• - Other Prophets were also rejected
• - We will help him
• Allah Praises the Holy Prophet (s)
• - his Akhlaq
• - a role model
• Blessings on the Holy Prophet (s)

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Do not grieve at their disbelief

• O Messenger! Do not grieve for those who are
  active in
• promoting unfaith . . .
• (al-Maidah, verse 41
• We certainly know that what they say grieves you,
  yet it is
• not you that they reject, but it is Allahs signs
  that the
• wrongdoers deny.
• Al-Anam, verse 33

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Be Strong and Persistent

• So be steadfast, just as you have been commanded,
  you
• and whoever has turned to Allah with you . . .
• Hud, verse 112
• So invite to this unity of religion and be
  steadfast just as
• you have been commanded and do not follow their
• desires. . .
• ash-Shura, verse 15

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Other Prophets were also rejected

• Others before them rejected (Prophets)
• the people of Nuh and the dwellers of ar-Rass
• and the Thamood
• And Ad and Firaun and the people of Lut
• And the dwellers of Aykah and the people of Tubba
• each of them rejected the Messengers
• so my threat became due.
• Qaf, verses 12-15

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We will help him

• If you do not help him, then Allah has already
• helped him when the disbelievers expelled him, as
  
• one of the two, when the two of them were in the
• cave, he said to his companion, Do not grieve
  Allah
• is indeed with us. Then Allah sent down His
• tranquility upon him and strengthened him with
• hosts that you did not see . . .
• at-Tawbah, verse 40

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Praise for the Holy Prophet (s)

• ? His Akhlaq
• - Indeed you possess a great character. al-Qalam,
  verse 4
• It is by Allahs mercy that you are gentle with
  them and had you been harsh and hard hearted
  surely they would have scattered from around you
  . . . Aale Imraan, verse 158
• ? A role model for human beings
• Certainly you have in the Messenger of Allah an
  excellent
• example for he who hopes in Allah and the last
  day and
• remembers Allah a lot. al-Ahzab, verse 21

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Sending Blessings on the Holy Prophet (s)

• Surely Allah and His angels send blessings on the
  Prophet
• O you who believe, send blessings on him
• and salute him with a becoming salutation.
• al-Ahzab, verse 56