
The story of the birth of the Noble Prophet
The Prophet's father died before he was born
The father of the Prophet died before Abdullah bin Abdul Muttalib, the father of the Messenger - may God bless him and grant him peace - died young when his wife, Amina bint Wahb, became pregnant.
And he, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, was still a fetus in his mother’s womb, that the blessed pregnancy was different from the fetus because his pregnancy - may God bless him and grant him peace - was easy and quiet for Amina, and she did not feel her weight. From being pregnant as a woman feels. He was a grandmother who had great tenderness and love for him, and Abd al-Muttalib did not give this love and this tenderness to any of his children, while his grandfather, Abd al-Muttalib, was the man who chose him for his birth name, so he called him Muhammad, may God bless him and grant him peace.
The light that the Prophet's mother saw at his birth
When the mother of the Messenger, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, spoke about the birth of her son and described this wondrous birth, which was of a different kind because it differs from all women’s births, she said: After her birth, the Messenger of God, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, came out of her - a light, and this great light spread so much that it shone for her intense light. Thus, she saw from this light the palaces of the Levant, and Amna saw the villages surrounding Busra in the Levant. It is said that this light is evidence of the light that will witness. At the hands of the Messenger, may God bless him and grant him peace, he is the guide of man.
The name of the Prophet and his reason
The Messenger of God - may God bless him and grant him peace - has many names, some of which are mentioned in the heavenly writings, and among these are many names, and these names are the most sublime and sublime, and they are the names. Muhammad, the name he was given when he was young, the name his grandfather, Abd al-Muttalib, called him.
Why did Abd al-Muttalib call the Messenger of God - may God bless him and grant him peace by this name?
Abd al-Muttalib wanted people to praise our master Muhammad - may God bless him and grant him peace - so he did not name him after one of his father or grandfather, or imitate the name of a famous person, and this blessed name has a story; This is because Abd al-Muttalib saw in a dream as if a chain of silver came out of his back, and one of the ends of this chain was towards the sky, the second end towards the earth, the third end towards the east, and the fourth end towards the west, then this chain returned to him in the form of A tree, with leaves of light, and Abd al-Muttalib saw people from the East and the West clinging to these leaves, so when Abd al-Muttalib narrated this vision to some people, they explained it to him that a blessed child would be born to him from his loins and from his descendants, who would have a great importance among the people of the East, and this vision The wonder, with the vision of his mother safe, made Abdul Muttalib give him an appropriate name; In order for the people of heaven and the people of the earth to praise him, he named him Muhammad
The time of the birth of our master Muhammad
The Messenger of God - may God bless him and grant him peace - was born on Monday, the month of Rabi` al-Awwal, in the Year of the Elephant. That was the year in which the armies of Abraha al-Ashram, the king of Abyssinia, tried to invade and destroy the Kaaba, but God Almighty disappointed them and repelled their plot.
The place of birth of our master Muhammad, the Messenger of God - may God bless him and grant him peace
The Messenger of God - may God bless him and grant him peace - was born in Mecca, and the name of the place specifically is Batha, and it is one of the places that is located in Makkah Al-Mukarramah - honored by God Almighty.