Who is Muhammad (God bless him and grant him peace)? - Sayyid Naquib al-Attas

February 18th, 2010 · 1 Comment · General, Knowledge, Prophet Muhammad

Who is Muhammad (God bless him and grant him peace)?
Sayyid Naquib al-Attas

The following excerpt is from “Prolegemona to the Metaphysics of Islam: An Exposition of the Fundamental Elements of the Worldview of Islam” by Sayyid Naquib al-Attas. In it, he challenges the modern portrayal of man as a rational agent with independent creative capabilities [...]

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Why Is the Prophet’s Character Described as Being Tremendous?

September 22nd, 2009 · 3 Comments · General

Why Is the Prophet’s Character Described as Being Tremendous?
Faraz Rabbani

In the Qur’an, the Prophet is addressed directly, “Truly, you are of tremendous character.” [Qur’an, 68.4] This Qur’anic verse intrigued Muslim scholars, early and late, especially the Qur’anic exegetes and the masters of the spiritual path, especially as the Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him [...]

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