extent;
whereas the greatest ill-effect of violence is that it limits opportunities.
That is why Islam teaches us to avoid violence and confrontation at
all costs and commands us to establish peace to
whatever the issue, is the veil of falsehood which conceals the
facts. Once this has been removed and what is right has been made
manifest, there is still the question of personal acceptance of the
truth,
Sunnah HudaybiyaAfter the Prophet of Islam received prophethood he worked to propagate the message of monotheism
for the initial period of thirteen years in Makkah. Makkah was his hometown, but the Makkans
SUCCESS IN PATIENCEThe Prophet of Islam said, “Know that success comes with patience.” (Musnad Ahmad, Hadith No. 2803) This tradition explains the extraordinary importance of patience. Patience is a stepping
Sunnah HudaybiyaAfter the Prophet of Islam received prophethood he worked to propagate the message of monotheism
for the initial period of thirteen years in Makkah. Makkah was his hometown, but the Makkans
this world itself, where it can never be found. This for man is a real deprivation.
The Prophet of Islam once observed, “Those who should be striving to attain such a precious thing as Paradise are sleeping
met with peace.
The Hadith and Sunnah
Hadith, meaning a “statement” or “report”, is used as an Islamic term for the records kept of the sayings and doings of the Prophet Muhammad. Sunnah means the actions
the essence of zikr, the remembrance of God.
Remembrance of God is one of the basic teachings of Islam. Forgetfulness of God shows indifference, whereas remembrance of God shows attentiveness to the divine
way of success, while the opposite is the way of failure.
According to a tradition, the Prophet of Islam once observed: “The person who adopts the path of moderation will never find himself in straitened
circulation in Egypt, Iraq, Syria and Yemen, etc.
During the caliphate of Uthman there entered the fold of Islam peoples whose mother tongue was not Arabic, and who were not able to speak the language with the proper