نص قرآني / حديث شريفMuhammad ﷺ was born in Makkah around 570 CE, an orphan raised by his grandfather and then his uncle Abu Talib. He was known as al-Amin, the trustworthy. He married Khadija, a respected businesswoman.
نص قرآني / حديث شريفAt forty, in the cave of Hira, Jibril brought the first revelation: "Read, in the name of your Lord who created" (96:1). Khadija was the first to believe, as the narration of Aisha reports (Bukhari 3). The message of one God and justice challenged the powerful of Makkah, and the believers were mocked, boycotted and tortured.
نص قرآني / حديث شريفThe Prophet ﷺ was taken by night to Jerusalem and up through the heavens (17:1), the Isra and Mi'raj, when the five daily prayers were prescribed. After thirteen years, he emigrated to Madinah in 622 CE (the Hijra), the start of the Hijri calendar.