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What did Waraqa predict concerning Mohammad?
Waraqa predicted Mohammad’s people would drive him out of Makkah.
When did Waraqa ibn Nawfal die?
Waraqa died before the preach of Islam.
What do scholars count Waraqa ibn Nawfal?
Scholars count him as an early believer.
What did the prophet say of Waraqa?
The prophet said Waraqa is a dweller of paradise.
Why was there a suspension of revelation?
To relieve the prophet of the cave awe.
How did Jibreel come to the prophet later on?
While walking the prophet saw Jibreel on a throne between the sky and the earth.
What happened to the prophet after this?
Revelation came to the prophet over and over.
What was the prophet asked to do?
The prophet was asked to preach Islam.
How was the call for Islam in Makkah?
The call for Islam was secret at the first stage.
How long did the prophet’s message last?
The prophet’s call lasted for twenty-three years.
How did the prophet carry his call out?
: He carried his call out vigorously & relentlessly.
How did the prophet obey Allah's commands?
With unique vigor, energy and dedication.
What two stages did the prophet’s call take?
The call took the secret & public stages.
How long did the secret stage last?
The secret stage lasted for the first three years.
How long did the public stage last?
The public stage lasted till the prophet’s death.
Who were the first converts to Islam?
They were Khadeeja, Ali, Abu Bakr & Zaid.
How did Abu Bakr accept Islam?
Abu Bakr accepted it without delay or hesitation.
Why did people turn to Abu Bakr?
For advice for his knowledge & experience.
What happened through Abu Bakr’s effort?
Because of Abu Bakr, many people embraced Islam.
What wrong impression is there about the early converts to Islam?
It is wrongfully thought they all were slaves.
Who were the first people to be warned?
They were the prophet’s close relatives.
What did the prophet do as a result?
He went to al-Safa and warned his relatives.
What did his uncle ‘Abu Lahab’ say?
He said ‘Perish you for the rest of the day’.
How was the prophet’s relatives’ response?
Their response was disappointing & dismaying.
How did Allah comfort prophet Mohammad?
He promised hell to Abu Lahab & Abu Lahab's wife.
What did the prophet call them to do?
He called them to worship none but Allah alone.
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