Celebrating the Birth
| Time Management in the Life of the Prophet Muhammad |
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| Aspects of His Life - Celebrating the Blessed Birth | |
| Written by Alphonse Dougan | |
| Wednesday, 22 March 2006 | |
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In the preface to his book The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History, Michael Hart noted the supreme success of the Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, on both the religious and secular level [Hart 1978]. The Muslim community, which started as four individuals, himself, his wife Khadijah, his close friend Abu Bakr, and his cousin Ali, reached over a hundred thousand companions by his death in 23 years.
Only ten thousand or so of these companions are buried in the graveyard at Medina today, as most of them died in remote lands spreading the message [G |
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