A SHORT NOT ON THE LIFE OF MUHAMMAD (S,A,W)PART1

Nature had been eclipsed by the dark sins of the world; when flood tides of human ingratitude and rebellion were flowing over land and water. Washing away the edifices built by the God's Messengers, a sacred person ascended the throne of prophecy and from the deserts of the Hejaz and the oases of Makkah raised the call of the Unity of God which resounded in the valleys of the Safa'a and Fara'an Mountains. The call arose from the desert of Hejaz and began to reverberate through the four corners of the world. This heart warming call was: "Allah; He is the Ever-Living, the Sustainer of the Universe: in reality there is no god but He." (Al-i-Imran: 1) (4) The roar of this call t(, it uth blew away the clouds of polytheism and evil innovation, disbelief and error, sin and evil. The call to Truth and the Cry of Allah is one! rose on the horizon and the hymn of one Allah resounded in the garden of the universe banishing autumn and ushering in the spring. As the Sun of Islam rose, the dark night of savagery and barbarism faded away; the oppressed humanity, relieved of tyranny and exploitation, began to enjoy the blessing of true freedom. 2. Hazrat Ibrahim (peace be on him) It is an historically established fact that the family of Hazrat Muhammad (SAW) descended from that branch of Ibrahim (PBUH) lineage which issued from his eldest son Hazrat Ismael (PBUH) and is known as Beni Ismael. Hazrat Ibrahim (PBUH) was born in 2100 B.C. in the city of Ur ir4 Iraq. This city was not only the capital of the dynasty of Nimrood, but was also a centre of trade and culture and a citadel of disbelief and polytheism. Here Allah raised Ibrahim (PBUH) to the dignity of prophethood. Hazrat Ibrahim (PBUH) by the grace of Allah survived the fiery ordeal into which Nimrood had put him. Losing hope in his people, Ibrahim emigrated from his home and prayed to