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THE MESSAGE - English Hollywood Classic Movie

Dimension On Demand・46 minutes read

Muhammad spreads Islam's message of equality and justice, facing persecution and opposition from those in power, but ultimately establishing Islam as the final religion through unity and the Quran.

Insights

  • Muhammad's teachings challenge societal norms, advocating for equality, justice, and the unity of God, leading to opposition from those in power and persecution of his followers.
  • Muhammad's humility, mercy, and emphasis on unity, equality, and respect for other religions are central to his message, as seen in his actions towards prisoners, the establishment of a peaceful surrender in Mecca, and his approach to rulers of the world in spreading Islam.

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Recent questions

  • Who is Muhammad?

    Prophet of Islam

  • What challenges did Muhammad face?

    Persecution and violence

  • What did Muhammad emphasize in his teachings?

    Equality and justice

  • Where did Muhammad find acceptance?

    Medina

  • What was the outcome of Muhammad's teachings?

    Establishment of Islam

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Summary

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Muhammad spreads Islam, faces persecution and opposition.

  • Muhammad, the messenger of God, sends messages to various rulers, urging them to accept Islam for salvation.
  • He speaks of a new prophet in Arabia, drawing parallels to John the Baptist's message to King Herod.
  • Mecca, a rich trading city, was ruled by merchants who housed 360 different gods in the Kaaba.
  • Muhammad receives revelations from an angel, leading to the creation of the Quran.
  • Despite offers of authority, position, and wealth, Muhammad refuses to renounce his message from God.
  • Muhammad's teachings challenge societal norms, advocating for equality and justice.
  • Muhammad's followers face persecution and violence for their beliefs.
  • Hamza, a former wine-drinking hunter, joins Muhammad's cause, attracting more followers.
  • Muhammad's message of equality and justice gains traction, leading to opposition from those in power.
  • Efforts to suppress Muhammad's movement through violence and intimidation prove ineffective as his followers grow in number.

38:41

Muhammad's Journey: From Persecution to Acceptance

  • Muhammad urges his mother to renounce her beliefs and embrace Islam, emphasizing the oneness of God and Muhammad as His messenger.
  • Amar's parents are martyrs of Islam, promised Paradise, and Muhammad warns them to leave Mecca to avoid persecution.
  • Muhammad advises his followers to seek refuge in Abyssinia under a Christian King who ensures justice.
  • Muhammad's followers face persecution in Mecca, prompting their escape to Abyssinia.
  • Muhammad's followers face opposition in Abyssinia, but the Christian King listens to their beliefs and offers protection.
  • Muhammad's followers explain their beliefs to the Christian King, emphasizing monotheism, truth, charity, and respect for women.
  • The Christian King compares the teachings of Muhammad and Jesus, acknowledging similarities and differences.
  • Muhammad's followers recount the story of Jesus' birth from the Quran, emphasizing the divine nature of Christ.
  • Muhammad's followers seek refuge in Medina, where they find acceptance and build the first Mosque of Islam.
  • Muhammad's escape to Medina marks a turning point, leading to the establishment of a new community and the spread of Islam.

01:21:50

Prophet's quest for unity and peace

  • The prophet is concerned with the afterworld and his son's behavior, praying excessively and making laws like a king.
  • Loyalty to Islam is emphasized over tribe or family, with all Muslims considered kin.
  • The prophet aims to change the nature of tribes for equality and unity.
  • Jews and Christians are granted equal rights with Muslims, and Jews in the Commonwealth are protected.
  • Women are given rights of inheritance.
  • The prophet plans to enlarge the caravan to Damascus by taking valuables from Mecca.
  • A battle ensues between the prophet's followers and Meccans, resulting in a victory for the prophet.
  • The prophet shows mercy to prisoners, offering freedom to those who teach Muslims to read.
  • The prophet faces opposition from Meccans, leading to a truce for 10 years.
  • The truce stipulates no attacks on tribes or caravans for a decade, allowing for a period of peace and stability.

02:22:15

Muhammad's Humility and Peaceful Conquests

  • Muhammad sent letters to the rulers of the world, calling them to Islam, including Hercus, Kisra, and Mukus, emphasizing equality in Islam and respect for other religions.
  • Muhammad was humble, rejecting the idea of being superior and emphasizing the importance of learning and teaching.
  • Despite being recognized as a prophet, Muhammad remained humble and uncertain about his future, showing humility and faith.
  • Mecca was taken by Muhammad's followers, leading to a peaceful surrender by the city's leaders, with no bloodshed or plunder allowed.
  • Muhammad declared Mecca a holy place, forbidding violence and establishing Islam's laws and principles in Arabia.
  • Before his death, Muhammad emphasized unity, equality, and the importance of the Quran, completing the revelation and establishing Islam as the final religion.
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