Seerah of Prophet Muhammad (sws) - Yasir Qadhi Seerah Part 13 - Opposition from the Quraysh
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Apr 16, 2020 This podcast discusses the opposition faced by Prophet Muhammad from the Quraysh, including their attempts to prevent the spread of his message and ban the recitation of the Quran in public. It also explores the determination of Ibn Masooru to continue reciting the Quran despite physical beatings, and the tactics employed by the opponents, such as ridicule, mockery, false accusations, and spreading rumors. The podcast also delves into the rejection of the Quraysh's proposal to alternate between worship of Allah and idols, the origin of the name 'Abu Jahl', the wisdom behind Prophet Muhammad being an orphan, and the practice of engaging young children in marriages for lineage purposes.
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Ibn Mas'ud's Recitation
- Ibn Mas'ud, a Yemeni, volunteered to recite the Quran publicly despite the risks.
- The Quraysh beat him for this, but he remained defiant, wanting to recite again.
Secret Listeners
- Three Quraysh leaders secretly listened to the Prophet's recitation at night.
- They were moved but embarrassed, revealing their conflicted feelings about the Quran.
Abu Jahl's Rejection
- Abu Jahl's rejection of Islam stemmed from tribal rivalry, not disbelief in the message.
- He saw Islam as a threat to Banu Makhzum's status, highlighting the role of tribalism.