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Gifts from Muhammad
Gifts from Muhammad
Gifts from Muhammad
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Gifts from Muhammad

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This book contains a selection of the Prophet Muhammad’s teachings arranged under 40 topics wonderful gifts of godliness and brotherhood, love and peace, mercy and justice, kindness and fairness, generosity and forgiveness, humility and dignity.
LanguageEnglish
Release dateSep 15, 2013
ISBN9780860375470
Gifts from Muhammad
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Khurram Murad

Khurram Murad (1932-1996) a greater scholar of our times occupies a place of distinction in the intellectual firmament of contemporary Islam. A thinker and a prolific writer, he has been one of the architects of current Islamic resurgence. While his da'wah activities began in Pakistan, he has been involved in the promotion of the Islamic movement in Asia, Europe and Africa. As a teacher and a da'iyah his speeches and thoughtful orations have inspired thousands of young men and women all over the world. As chief of the training departments of the Jamiat, the Jamaat and as an active resource-person in training programmes in the UK, he played a key role in the character-building of the youth in the Islamic Movement. Khurram Murad served as Naib Amir (Vice-President) Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan, a Trustee and a former Director General of the Islamic Foundation in Leicester, UK, and editor of Tarjumanal Qur'an, Lahore, Pakistan (an epoch making journal founded by the renowned Islamic scholar, Abul Ala Maududi in 1932), and the quarterly Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK. He was born in Bhopal India, and after graduating cum laude, he took his Master's degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Minnesota. From 1975-1976, he was involved in the extension project of Masjid al Haram in Makkah. An author of over thirty-five works in Urdu and English, his thoughts have influenced two generations of Muslims all the world over.

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    Gifts from Muhammad - Khurram Murad

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    The Most Merciful God

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    God’s Mercy

    The Messenger of God, blessings and peace of Allah be upon him, said: ‘When God decided upon to create, He also pledged Himself to be merciful to all His creation, by writing in His Book which is with Him above His Throne, My mercy shall prevail over My anger.

    (Bukhari, Muslim: Abu Hurayrah)

    The Messenger of God, bpuh, said: ‘If believers knew the severity of God’s punishment, no one would hope to enter His Paradise; and if disbelievers knew the vastness of His mercy, no one would despair of entering His Paradise.’

    (Bukhari, Muslim: Abu Hurayrah)

    Once we were with the Prophet, bpuh, when a man came forward, who held in his hand something wrapped up in a blanket. He said: ‘O Messenger of God, I was passing by a thicket of trees when I heard some young birds chirping. I seized them and put them in my blanket. Then their mother appeared and began to hover over my head. So I uncovered them a little to let her see. She alighted on them, and I wrapped them all up in my blanket. Here they all

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