Muhammad was born in Mecca in the year 571 CE. He became orphaned as a child after losing his mother at age 6 and his grandfather at age 8. As an adult he was known for his honesty and integrity. He married Khadijah at age 25 and was respected in his community, gaining the title of "Al-Amin," meaning trustworthy. Muhammad often retreated to a cave called Hira for solitude. One night in the cave, the angel Gabriel appeared to him and revealed the first verses of the Quran, marking the beginning of his prophethood. This revelation commanded Muhammad to "Read" in the name of God, making him the final prophet and messenger of Allah.

1. Muhammad became a Prophet The Last Messenger of Allah

2. Mecca Inside the city of Mecca, there is a holy house called Ka'abah (Baitullah/Rumah Allah)

3. The birth of Muhammad s.a.w. Muhammad was born in Mecca. His father Abdullah died 7 months before he was born. He was born in the year called Elephant. He was born on 12 th Rabiulawwal or 20 th April 571.

4. The death of his mother and his grandfather His mother's name was Siti Aminah. When he was six years old, his mother died. He became an orphan. His grandfather Abdul Muthalib took care of him. But, his grandfather died when he was eight years old. His uncle Abdul Thalib took care of him after his grandfather's death.

5. Muhammad's s.a.w. wife As he grew up, he was known for being an honest man. So, a businesswoman called Siti Khadijah trusted him to help her with her business. Because of his honesty, Siti Khadijah wanted to marry him. Muhammad get married with Siti Khadijah when he was 25 years old, whereas Siti Khadijah was 40 years old at that time.

6. Muhammad was called Al-Amin Since childhood, Muhammad had always showed good examples. Many people trusted him. Because of his honesty, he was called Al-Amin (someone that can be trusted).

7. Muhammad in Hira cave People in his society at that time were in a very bad behaviour. He didn't like it. So, he always distance himself and went to a small cave called Hira. Hira cave is located on a hill called Jabal Nur (Hill of Light)

8. Muhammad met Angle Jibril He always went and slept at Hira cave alone. One night, on the 17 th of Ramadhan, an angel called Gabriel (Jibril) met him and brought a revelation from Allah.

9. Jibril's dialogue with Muhammad Jibril asked him to say “ Iqra ” (Read). However, Muhammad was afraid and said “ I couldn't read! ”. Jibril hugged him until he couldn't breath. Then Jibril asked again “ Read ”. Again, Muhammad said “ I couldn't read! ”. This situation repeatedly happened three times until Muhammad said, “ What do I need to read? ”

10. “ Iqra ” the first revelation Then Muhammad followed what Jibril said. Read in the name of your Lord Who created. He created man from a clot. Read and your Lord is Most Honorable. Who taught (to write) with the pen. Taught man what he knew not.

11. Muhammad became a Prophet This was the first revelation from Allah to Muhammad. This was the point in time where Muhammad was appointed as the Prophet (Messenger of Allah). He was the last Prophet on earth. He became Prophet at the age of 40.