Life and Times of Prophet Muhammad

The Inimitable Qur’an – The Revelation to Prophet Muhammad ﷺ: The Proofs of Prophethood Series (Updated)

This paper will simply provide an overview of some of the dimensions of the Qur'an's inimitable nature, while addressing “alternative explanations” posited by some critics in their attempts to deny the divine origins of...

Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy

The Prophetic Promises for Martyrs and Medina: Is COVID-19 a Plague?

Introduction The number of people dying from COVID-19 is increasing at an alarming rate and Muslim communities are no exception to this reality.[1] In fact, Muslim doctors, nurses, and other healthcare workers are...

Mufti Muntasir Zaman and Dr. Nazir Khan

“We Used to Have No Regard for Women”: Gender Equity & the Advent of Islam

Introduction The status and rights of women are contentious issues within and across cultures. Opinions diverge for the most subjective of reasons, due to fluctuations in personal biases that are susceptible to changes...

Roohi Tahir, Dr. Omar Suleiman, Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy and Maryam Al-Dabbagh

The Physical Miracles of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ: Proofs of Prophethood Series (Updated)

To download the new e-book, The Final Prophet: Proofs for the Prophethood of Muhammad, click here. In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Grantor of Mercy Muslims believe that the Prophet...

Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy and Dr. Nazir Khan

The Age of Aisha (ra): Rejecting Historical Revisionism and Modernist Presumptions

Are the claims that Aisha married while she was in her teens accurate? Are they strong enough to make us discard ʿĀʾisha’s ḥadīth? Why is this an issue now when it was not an issue at the time that the marriage took...

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Aisha (ra): The Case for an Older Age in Sunni Hadith Scholarship

Abstract A famous ḥadīth states that ʿĀisha was 9 years old when her marriage with the Prophet ﷺ was consummated. However, in the science of ḥadīth verification (muṣṭalaḥ al-ḥadīth), there...

Arnold Yasin Mol

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Why Did Prophet Muhammad ﷺ Marry Aisha? Dismantling the Controversy of Aisha’s Age

The controversy surrounding Aisha’s age at marriage Why would the Prophet ﷺ marry a child? That is the question many want answered, but before we begin to address it, we have to admit it is more than a...

Nuriddeen Knight

Understanding Aisha’s Age: An Interdisciplinary Approach

This publication was supervised by Jonathan A. C. Brown. Abstract In recent years, few criticisms of Islam have taken the spotlight as much as condemnations of the Prophet’s marriage to Aisha. Muslims are accused of...

Asadullah Ali Al-Andalusi and Dr. Jonathan Brown

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The Prophecies of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ: Proofs of Prophethood Series (Updated)

Some of the greatest and most convincing testimonies to the prophethood of Muhammad ﷺ are the numerous occasions on which he correctly predicted future events. Explore some of these predictions—all derived from Qur’anic...

Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy

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The Accomplishments of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ: The Proofs Of Prophethood Series (Updated)

To download the new e-book, The Final Prophet: Proofs for the Prophethood of Muhammad, click here. In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Grantor of Mercy Introduction “Ye shall know them by their fruits...

Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy

The Accomplishments of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ: The Proofs Of Prophethood Series (Archived)

Read the updated version of ‘The Accomplishments of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ’.

To download the new e-book, The Final Prophet: Proofs for the Prophethood of Muhammad, click here.

Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy

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The Message of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ: The Proofs of Prophethood Series (Updated)

To download the new e-book, The Final Prophet: Proofs for the Prophethood of Muhammad, click here. In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Grantor of Mercy The moral and intellectual greatness of the message...

Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy

Life and Times of Prophet Muhammad

The Inimitable Qur’an – The Revelation to Prophet Muhammad ﷺ: The Proofs of Prophethood Series (Updated)

The Prophetic Promises for Martyrs and Medina: Is COVID-19 a Plague?

“We Used to Have No Regard for Women”: Gender Equity & the Advent of Islam

The Physical Miracles of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ: Proofs of Prophethood Series (Updated)

The Age of Aisha (ra): Rejecting Historical Revisionism and Modernist Presumptions

Aisha (ra): The Case for an Older Age in Sunni Hadith Scholarship

Why Did Prophet Muhammad ﷺ Marry Aisha? Dismantling the Controversy of Aisha’s Age

Understanding Aisha’s Age: An Interdisciplinary Approach

The Accomplishments of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ: The Proofs Of Prophethood Series (Updated)

The Accomplishments of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ: The Proofs Of Prophethood Series (Archived)

The Message of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ: The Proofs of Prophethood Series (Updated)

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