https://youtu.be/waC22IQXfuU We continue with the discussion of the traditional belief that the Holy Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) could not read or write. In part I, the traditional belief was explained. In part II, objections to the traditional belief were discussed and in the last part we look at the alternative interpretations.
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Was the Holy Prophet (s) unlettered?
https://youtu.be/kncq3iIZ5Dk In the Holy Quran the word ummi is used for the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s). Does this mean that he did not know how to read or write? In this and the next two khutbas we consider the use of this word for the Holy Prophet (s).
The Death of The Prophet Jesus
What is the difference between Ahmadi and non-Ahmadi Muslims? The fundamental difference between Muslims belonging to the Ahmadiyya Anjuman Ishaat Islam and others relates to the death of the prophet Jesus (as). Those outside the jamaat generally believe that God has taken Jesus to heaven with his living body and he still lives in the … Continue reading The Death of The Prophet Jesus
The True Claim
It is universally agreed that until 1901 Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad's claim was that of a mujaddid, despite use of the titles Promised Messiah and Mahdi. Some claim that in 1901 he changed his claim to that of a prophet. We use a quotation from one of his major works produced in 1908 to show … Continue reading The True Claim
Education in Islam
http://youtu.be/II20lCYi5wo Many Muslims, and non Muslims alike, claim that Islamic guidance dictates that Muslims only need to gain knowledge of their religion and nothing else matters. In this Khutba we look at that claim and examine not only what the Holy Prophet (s) told us to do, but what Muslims in the 'golden age' of … Continue reading Education in Islam
Eid Milad-un-Nabi
'Holy Prophet Muhammad Day', marked only by Ahmadis in Lahore, in April 1908 I am repeating, with some revisions, an item I posted here in April 2008, on the centenary of the function that it refers to. It is reported in Badr, 30th April 1908 (p. 6) that an Eid Milad-un-Nabi function was held at … Continue reading Eid Milad-un-Nabi
Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad was a Sufi
Javed Ghamidi is a well-known Pakistani Muslim theologian, Quranic scholar and exegete, and educationist. In the above video (in Urdu) he explains that Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad was a Sufi and did not claim to be a Prophet, as he is accused of. He also briefly expressed that it is the Lahori Ahmadis' who are … Continue reading Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad was a Sufi
Love of the Holy Prophet (pbuh)
Evidence of the deep love and devotion to our Holy Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (r) is accused of not caring for the honour for the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s). In this short video we translate and read out some short extracts from his writings to show his love for the Holy Prophet … Continue reading Love of the Holy Prophet (pbuh)
So, what did the Muslims do for the Jews?
Within a century of the death of Mohammad, in 632, Muslim armies had conquered almost the whole of the world where Jews lived, from Spain eastward across North Africa and the Middle East as far as the eastern frontier of Iran and beyond, almost all the Jews in the world were now ruled by Islam. … Continue reading So, what did the Muslims do for the Jews?
World Wars and hadith of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)
http://youtu.be/blbMX5JYous The Holy Prophet (s) said that at the time of the Messiah the burden of war will be lifted. World War One led to such carnage that it was thought that there would never be another war and the League of Nations was set up. But World War II was even more devastating than … Continue reading World Wars and hadith of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)
The Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)
Zubaida talks about the life of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s) and his importance to Muslims.