The document describes the story of the birth of Prophet Muhammad. It details signs that occurred at his birth like palaces trembling and fires dying out. It discusses his lineage back to Prophet Ibrahim. Millions of Muslims celebrate Mawlid or the birth of the Prophet each year to honor the man who changed history and brought guidance from Allah. Celebrating his birth has been a tradition for over 900 years that brings Muslims together in remembrance of the best example for humanity.

2. MawlidMawlid
Story ofStory of The Birth OfThe Birth Of
Prophet MuhammadProphet Muhammad
(Peace be upon him)(Peace be upon him)

3. Over 1400 years ago, aOver 1400 years ago, a
special person was born..special person was born..

4. His birth changed history,His birth changed history,
and made the world aand made the world a
better place..better place..

5. Here’s how the storyHere’s how the story
began..began..

6. A Lady named AminahA Lady named Aminah
dreamt of a star falling indreamt of a star falling in
her lap..her lap..

7. She was told that she willShe was told that she will
give birth to a master ofgive birth to a master of
the people.the people.

8. Then amazing signsThen amazing signs
occurred when she wasoccurred when she was
pregnant with him..pregnant with him..

9. If she ever wanted waterIf she ever wanted water
from a well, the waterfrom a well, the water
itself would rise to her.itself would rise to her.

10. It was signs honoring theIt was signs honoring the
best of the people, Prophetbest of the people, Prophet
MuhammadMuhammad peace be upon himpeace be upon him

11. Abdullah, His father diedAbdullah, His father died
while Aminah was Pregnantwhile Aminah was Pregnant
with Baby Muhammadwith Baby Muhammad

12. The night of the birthThe night of the birth
(Mawlid) of Prophet(Mawlid) of Prophet
MuhammadMuhammad (peace be upon him)(peace be upon him)
is a special night.is a special night.

13. On his birth, the palace ofOn his birth, the palace of
the arrogant dictatorthe arrogant dictator
Kisra trembled!Kisra trembled!

14. 14 of its balconies14 of its balconies
fell off to the ground!fell off to the ground!

15. The huge fire of Persia,The huge fire of Persia,
which had been lit forwhich had been lit for
1000 years, died out1000 years, died out

16. The Lake Sawah whereThe Lake Sawah where
ships used to sail inships used to sail in
Persia dried out!Persia dried out!

17. The devil wrung a loudThe devil wrung a loud
when the Prophet was bornwhen the Prophet was born

18. When he was born he wasWhen he was born he was
raising his head to the skyraising his head to the sky
pointing with his finger.pointing with his finger.

19. When he was born, a lightWhen he was born, a light
came out with him,came out with him,
illuminating what is betweenilluminating what is between
the East and the West.the East and the West.

20. Ridwan, fed him as theRidwan, fed him as the
bird does to its young.bird does to its young.

21. His LineageHis Lineage
(Name of his father(Name of his father
and Grandparents)and Grandparents)

22. He is MuhammadHe is Muhammad
1.1.the son of ^Abdullah,the son of ^Abdullah,
2.2.the son of ^Abdul-Mutalib,the son of ^Abdul-Mutalib,
3.3.the son of Hashim,the son of Hashim,
4.4.the son of ^Abdu Manaf,the son of ^Abdu Manaf,
5.5.the son of Qusaiyy,the son of Qusaiyy,
6.6.the son of Kilab,the son of Kilab,
7.7.the son of Murrah,the son of Murrah,
8.8.the son of Ka^b,the son of Ka^b,
9.9.the son of Lu’aiyy,the son of Lu’aiyy,
10.10.the son of Ghalibthe son of Ghalib

23. 11. the son of Fihr,11. the son of Fihr,
12. the son of Malik,12. the son of Malik,
13. the son of an-Nadr,13. the son of an-Nadr,
14. the son of Kinanah,14. the son of Kinanah,
15. the son of Khuzaymah,15. the son of Khuzaymah,
16. the son of Mudrikah,16. the son of Mudrikah,
17. the son of Ilyas,17. the son of Ilyas,
18. the son of Mudar,18. the son of Mudar,
19. the son of Nizar,19. the son of Nizar,
20. the son of Ma^add,20. the son of Ma^add,
21. the son of ^Adnan21. the son of ^Adnan

24. And after that hisAnd after that his
lineage goes back to:lineage goes back to:
•Prophet Isma^il theProphet Isma^il the
son ofson of
•Prophet IbrahimProphet Ibrahim peacepeace
be upon them.be upon them.

25. When Halimah cared for him,When Halimah cared for him,
she said her camel was full ofshe said her camel was full of
Milk, her slow donkey becameMilk, her slow donkey became
faster!!faster!!

26. Halimah raised the ProphetHalimah raised the Prophet
until he was 2 years and 2until he was 2 years and 2
months oldmonths old

27. He used to grow in one day asHe used to grow in one day as
much as a regular child wouldmuch as a regular child would
grow in a whole month. And ingrow in a whole month. And in
one month as a year.one month as a year.

28. After Halimah returned theAfter Halimah returned the
Prophet to his motherProphet to his mother
‘Aminah, he stayed with his‘Aminah, he stayed with his
mother till the age of five.mother till the age of five.

29. When his mother died, hisWhen his mother died, his
grandfather AbdulMuttalibgrandfather AbdulMuttalib
took care of him a lot.took care of him a lot.

30. Later Prophet MuhammadLater Prophet Muhammad
married Lady Khadijah shemarried Lady Khadijah she
was a very respected andwas a very respected and
honorable woman.honorable woman.

31. At age of 40 years old, HeAt age of 40 years old, He
became a Prophet.became a Prophet. He spreadHe spread
Islam for 23 years.Islam for 23 years.

32. The Prophet was not extremely tall,The Prophet was not extremely tall,
nor was he short. He had a whitenor was he short. He had a white
complexion and black hair. He had acomplexion and black hair. He had a
clear forehead, long eyelashes,clear forehead, long eyelashes,
broad shoulders and a firm stomach.broad shoulders and a firm stomach.
The Prophet was fast in his walk,The Prophet was fast in his walk,
and it was narrated that seeing hisand it was narrated that seeing his
face one would think that the sun isface one would think that the sun is
rising from it.rising from it.

33. He died at the age ofHe died at the age of
63 years old.63 years old.

34. He was buried in the city ofHe was buried in the city of
Madinah, beside him isMadinah, beside him is
Sayiduna Abu Bakr and Omar.Sayiduna Abu Bakr and Omar.

35. Millions visit the Prophet’sMillions visit the Prophet’s
grave in Madinah every yeargrave in Madinah every year
out of love to him.out of love to him.

36. Millions celebrate the birthMillions celebrate the birth
(mawlid) of Prophet(mawlid) of Prophet
Muhammad every year.Muhammad every year.

37. Till now hundreds of millionsTill now hundreds of millions
of Muslims all over Asia,of Muslims all over Asia,
Africa, Europe, India,Africa, Europe, India,
Bangladesh, Fiji, Indonesia,Bangladesh, Fiji, Indonesia,
Yemen, Turkey, Pakistan,Yemen, Turkey, Pakistan,
Middle east and theMiddle east and the
Americas.Americas.

38. Allah, ta^ala said:Allah, ta^ala said:
‫هللا‬ُE ‫ما‬ُE ‫ك‬ُE ‫ب‬ْ‫ُك‬ ‫ب‬ِ‫ْب‬ ‫ح‬ْ‫ُك‬ ‫ي‬ُE ‫ن يا‬ِ‫ْب‬ ‫عنو‬ُE ‫ب‬ِ‫ْب‬ ‫ت‬َّ ‫فتا‬َ‫ا‬ ‫هللاا‬َ‫ا‬ ‫نا‬َ‫ا‬ ‫بنو‬ُّ‫و‬ ‫ح‬ِ‫ْب‬ ‫ت‬ُE ‫ما‬ْ‫ُك‬ ‫ت‬ُE ‫ن‬ْ‫ُك‬ ‫ك‬ُE ‫نا‬ْ‫ُك‬ ‫إ‬ِ‫ْب‬ ‫لا‬ْ‫ُك‬ ‫ق‬ُE‫هللا‬ُE ‫ما‬ُE ‫ك‬ُE ‫ب‬ْ‫ُك‬ ‫ب‬ِ‫ْب‬ ‫ح‬ْ‫ُك‬ ‫ي‬ُE ‫ن يا‬ِ‫ْب‬ ‫عنو‬ُE ‫ب‬ِ‫ْب‬ ‫ت‬َّ ‫فتا‬َ‫ا‬ ‫هللاا‬َ‫ا‬ ‫نا‬َ‫ا‬ ‫بنو‬ُّ‫و‬ ‫ح‬ِ‫ْب‬ ‫ت‬ُE ‫ما‬ْ‫ُك‬ ‫ت‬ُE ‫ن‬ْ‫ُك‬ ‫ك‬ُE ‫نا‬ْ‫ُك‬ ‫إ‬ِ‫ْب‬ ‫لا‬ْ‫ُك‬ ‫ق‬ُE
It means: {Say If you really loveIt means: {Say If you really love
Allah, then follow me, and AllahAllah, then follow me, and Allah
will love you.}will love you.}

39. Over 900 years ago a Muslim rulerOver 900 years ago a Muslim ruler
called al-Mucalled al-Mudhdhaffar, King of Irbil,affar, King of Irbil,
was the first man to initiate thewas the first man to initiate the
practice of celebrating al-Mawlid.practice of celebrating al-Mawlid.

40. King Al-Mudhaffar made a grandKing Al-Mudhaffar made a grand
celebration that was attended by manycelebration that was attended by many
scholars. And he was praised by famousscholars. And he was praised by famous
Muslim scholars for doing this greatMuslim scholars for doing this great
deed.deed.

41. Millions Celebrate Prophet Muhammad’s Birth
Sallallahu ^Alayhi Wa Sallam

42. Millions Celebrate Prophet Muhammad’s Birth
Sallallahu ^Alayhi Wa Sallam

43. Millions Celebrate Prophet Muhammad’s Birth
Sallallahu ^Alayhi Wa Sallam

44. Millions Celebrate Prophet Muhammad’s Birth
Sallallahu ^Alayhi Wa Sallam

45. Millions Celebrate Prophet Muhammad’s Birth
Sallallahu ^Alayhi Wa Sallam

46. Millions Celebrate Prophet Muhammad’s Birth
Sallallahu ^Alayhi Wa Sallam

47. In Summary:
Prophet Muhammad is the best man ever
Celebrating His birth is a good way of thanking Allah
 All prophets beginning with Adam and ending with Muhammad
came with Islam. They all submitted to Allah and believed
that He is One with no partners, He is the most powerful, He
does not need any of his creations and does not resemble any
of his creations. And that Allah exists eternally without a
beginning, with a place or a direction.
 Prophet Muhammad who was from tribe Quraysh, was born in
Mecca and had immigrated with Master Abu Baker to al-
Madinah, and died and is buried in Al-Madinah. Millions of
Muslim yearly visit the Grave of Prophet Muhammad, and ask
Allah by his virtue (tawassul), and seek blessings from his
traces peace be upon him.

48. Some of the Traces of the Prophet
The real hair of Prophet Muhammad
Sallallahu ^Alayhi Wa Sallam

49. The real hair of Prophet Muhammad
Sallallahu ^Alayhi Wa Sallam

50. His Clothes (Turban, Burda and Cane)
Sallallahu ^Alayhi Wa Sallam

51. The Sword of Prophet Muhammad
Sallallahu ^Alayhi Wa Sallam

52. The Sword of Prophet Muhammad
Sallallahu ^Alayhi Wa Sallam

53. His Sword and Bow Arrow
Sallallahu ^Alayhi Wa Sallam

54. Millions of Muslims visit the city and the Grave
of Prophet Muhammad
in City of Al-Madinah

55. The EndThe End
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