Write a composition on not more than 250 words about The life of a great man Or, Hazrat Muhammad (Sm.).
Hints: Introduction; His birth and early life; His qualities in childhood; His marriage; Meditation in the cave of Mt. Hira; Preaching of Islam; His sufferings; Hijrat of Medina; His success; His death; Conclusion.
Introduction: God has created many human beings with the greatest human qualities in the world in order to guide the sinful people. Hazrat Muhammad (Sm.) is undoubtedly one of the human beings who topped the list. He was the last Prophet of Islam.
His birth and early life: He was born on the 29 August 570 A. D. In the Quraish family of Mecca. His father’s name was Abdullah and mother’s name was Amena. His father died before his birth. His mother also died in his infancy. He was nursed by Halima. He was brought up by his grandfather, Abdul Muttalib and then by his uncle Abu Talib.
His qualities in childhood: He was not educated and had to lend sheep. But he was very thoughtful, truthful, honest and pious from his childhood. So people called him Al-Amin.
His Marriage: At the age of 25 he married a widow of forty years named Khadija. His married life was very happy.
Meditation in the cave of Mt. Hira: After his marriage, he spent most of his time in deep meditation in the cave of Mount Hira. Here at the age of forty, he got the first revelation from Allah.
Preaching of Islam: The Holy Quran was revealed to him. He boldly declared the oneness of Allah. He began to preach. “There is no god except Allah.” His wife was the first to embrace Islam.
His Sufferings: The Meccans were very angry with him. Because they worshipped their gods and goddesses and did various deeds of vices. They did not believe in his preaching. So, they wanted to kill him. Besides he suffered a great deal in their hands for his faith.
Hijrat to Medina: He went to Medina in 622 A. D. in the dark of night. There he was welcomed by the people of Medina. They also accepted Islam and helped him in all possible ways.
His Success: After a few years he conquered Mecca and forgave them all. They accepted Islam. Thus Islam spread far and wide in the world. The Muslims under him established a new civilization. He gave a new lead to humanity.
His Death: He breathed the last age of 63 in 632 A. D. in Medina. He was engraved beside Nababi Mosque.
Conclusion: He was the best reformist, best guide, best friend and best teacher of the whole universe. He lain-down the foundation for the universal brotherhood of people. So his love, kindness, and feelings for all will ever be recorded in the history of Islam even in the history of the world in the letter of gold.