Spirituality of the Prophet Muhammad

Isra wa’l miraj

• I could not praise Muhammad with my words; rather, my words were made praiseworthy by Muhammad

3 teachers which tell us about Allah

Collective personality of the Prophet (first aspect)

Collective personality (2nd aspect)

AS SERVANT OF ALLAH

AS MESSENGER OF ALLAH (RASULULLAH)

AS TRAINOR AND TEACHER

MUHAMMAD (SAW), THE TRUTHFUL

•NO LIES , NO TRICKS.

•“IT IS NOTHING BUT REVELATION INSPIRED”

WHAT DOES HE WANT?

•HIS COMPASSION AND MERCY FOR HIS COMMUNITY WAS PERFECT

MODERATE, BALANCED AND FIRM

BALANCED

ISRA WA’L MIRAJ

THE MIRAJ: A JOURNEY THROUGH THE DEGREES OF PERFECTION

WHY WAS THE JOURNEY GIVEN ONLY TO THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD (saw)?

1.HIS PROPHETHOOD WAS PREDICTED IN ALL REVEALED SCRIPTURES

2. Many predictions in history accurately forecasting the Prophethood of Muhammad

3. hundreds of extraordinary

happenings (irhasat), signs forewarning men of a coming prophet

4. He performed thousands of miracles

5.His attributes and character were of the highest degree

6.He manifested all of the names of Allah