What can we deduce from the Quran about the character of the prophet Muhammad?
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Peace people
In the Quran we are told, among other things, that the prophet(PBUH) was a "Mercy to mankind" which speaks volumes about his character. What else have you found in the scripture that gives us more information about the persona of the seal of the prophets? o
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peace,
A good start would be a topical index, see www.studyquran.org
Below is a cut & paste
Muhammad 472
- admonished
o avoiding sex with wives due to problems with them 661
o hiding a particular revelation 3337
o tempted by Quraysh to compromise the message 1773-75
o turning away from a blind man while persuading politically powerful 801-10
o verbalizing revelations in progress too hastily 7516-19 - almost tempted to corrupt the message 1773
o punishment had he 1775 - as judge for followers 465
- dares not alter the Qur'an nor act contrarily 1015, 5311, 6944-47
- died June 8, 632
- divorce 3352
- exemptions from "regular" marriage laws 3351
- like of a pretty woman 3352
- marriage
o kinship allowances in 3350
o restrictions 3352 - mystical ascension 536-18
- not
o a madman 7184, 5229, 532, 682, 8122
o a poet 6941
o a soothsayer 5229, 6942 - only a
o plain warner 3345, 3524, 469, 488
o prophet 3144, 650, 7188 - orphanhood and poverty 936-8
- prayed for the non-believing Uncle who raised him (enjoined not to) 9113
- reacted against something lawful 661
- "seal" of the prophets 3340
- summons from 2463
- taking leave of 2462
- tortured by pre-revelatory philosophical questions? 937, 941-3
- turned away the blind man 801-10
- unaware of the import of some revelation given him 123, 4252
- unlettered prophet 7157, 7158, 622
- visiting wives 351
- widowed wives not allowed to remarry 3353
- admonished
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Dear Wakas
The topical index that you posted, with the exception of few entry, is an excellent one.
Do you know who made such an index? I am looking for an index to put in the end of the reformist translation.Peace,
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Salaam All,
Additions
Quoted in Quran
The Chosen/Preferred Ones 2278
The Guided Ones 687
Stay near to Lot place 37 137, 138
Have Step Son, name Zaid 3337
Residing in a place name Yathrib 3313
Not to raised voiced with 492
Works nullified if voice raised against 493
Arabic as mother tongue 26195Unquoted in Quran
Number of wives and their names
Number of Children and their names
Name of residing town before migrationPeace
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No problem G.Omar, but I would like to point out it is not my work, I simply compiled the list of available tools for StudyQuran.org, hence am familiar with them.
It still amazes me people are not aware of the quality of study that can be done and resources that are available to them. I see this on an almost daily basis on the forum.
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Salaam All,
Additions/Correction to my earlier posting
Quoted in Quran
The Chosen/Preferred Ones 2278
The Guided Ones 687
Stay near to Lot place 37 137, 138
Have adopted Son, name Zaid 3337
Residing in a place name Yathrib 3313
Not to raised voiced with 492
Works nullified if voice raised against 493
Arabic as mother tongue 26195
Of high moral character 684Unquoted in Quran
Number of wives and their names
Number of Children and their names
Name of residing town before migration
He work as Shepherd
He was circumsizedpeace All.
