BIOGRAPHIE

BIOGRAFI NABI MUHAMMAD SAW

 

Muhammad bin Abdullah is the last Prophet and Messenger sent by Allah. He was born in Mecca around 570 AD or in the year of the Elephant and died in Medina 632 AD at the age of 63 years. His father's name was Abdullah bin Abdul Muttalib and his mother was Aminah bint Wahab

In language, the word Muhammad means "he who is praiseworthy". Muhammad Rasulullah SAW was orphaned since he was still in his mother's womb. When he was 6 years old, his beloved mother, Aminah died. Become an orphan at a very young age. Then the Prophet was taken care of by his grandfather who loved him very much, Abdul Muttalib bin Hasyim. But when the Prophet was about 8 years old, Abdul Muttalib was dead. Finally his care was handed over to his uncle, Abu Talib bin Abdul Muttalib. In the care of the uncle's family, Abu Talib, the Prophet grew and felt a lot of happiness. When he was a child, Rasulullah worked as a goat herder and traded with his uncle in a faraway land.

Prophet Muhammad SAW was married at the age of 25 years with Khadijah bint Khuwailid (40 years). When the Prophet was 40 years old, the king had received the first revelation from Allah through the angel Gabriel when he was in the Cave of Hira. Three years after that incident, the king preached openly to the inhabitants of Makkah by saying "God is One" and re-teaching Islam, which at that time was forgotten by humans.

 

Rasulullah SAW ordered his followers to migrate to Habsyah in 614 AD before His Majesty and other followers emigrated to Medina (formerly known as Yathrib) in 622 AD The event of Rasulullah's emigration marked the beginning of the Islamic calendar or the Hijrah takwim. In Medina, the Messenger of Allah united all tribes under the Medina Charter. After a dispute with the inhabitants of Makkah for 8 years, the king brought 10,000 troops to Makkah and opened it. Rasulullah and his followers destroyed the idol statue in Makkah