Love for Prophet Muhammad (Part Two): moral obligation and spiritual need

Love for Prophet Muhammad is an obligation for all Muslims. This may sound oxymoronic, as obligatory love may not be considered true love. However, this love is still a moral obligation that arises from an intrinsic deep connection between us; the believers and him; our beloved one. This obligation...

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Main Author: Hasan, Md. Mahmudul
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Language:English
Published: OnIslam.net 2008
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spelling iium-376392014-08-19T01:08:29Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/37639/ Love for Prophet Muhammad (Part Two): moral obligation and spiritual need Hasan, Md. Mahmudul BP160 General works on Islam BP170.2 Benevolent work. Social work. Welfare work, etc BP170.8 Universality of Islam BP170.85 Da'wah. Mission of Islam. Summons, invitation, etc. Love for Prophet Muhammad is an obligation for all Muslims. This may sound oxymoronic, as obligatory love may not be considered true love. However, this love is still a moral obligation that arises from an intrinsic deep connection between us; the believers and him; our beloved one. This obligation is, thus, embraced — it is not imposed on Muslims. In fact, this obligation is slightly different from other forms of religious duties. Many Muslims are negligent in carrying out their religious duties and rituals, yet there is a deep-seated love for the Prophet in their hearts. In fact, Muslims' love for him is unique; it is more than a mere obligation. However, the Prophet never allowed Muslims to exceed their limits when they show their love for him. OnIslam.net 2008-11-05 Article NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/37639/1/Love_of_Muhammad_part_two.pdf Hasan, Md. Mahmudul (2008) Love for Prophet Muhammad (Part Two): moral obligation and spiritual need. OnIslam.net. http://www.onislam.net/english/shariah/muhammad/reflections/428706.html
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topic BP160 General works on Islam
BP170.2 Benevolent work. Social work. Welfare work, etc
BP170.8 Universality of Islam
BP170.85 Da'wah. Mission of Islam. Summons, invitation, etc.
spellingShingle BP160 General works on Islam
BP170.2 Benevolent work. Social work. Welfare work, etc
BP170.8 Universality of Islam
BP170.85 Da'wah. Mission of Islam. Summons, invitation, etc.
Hasan, Md. Mahmudul
Love for Prophet Muhammad (Part Two): moral obligation and spiritual need
description Love for Prophet Muhammad is an obligation for all Muslims. This may sound oxymoronic, as obligatory love may not be considered true love. However, this love is still a moral obligation that arises from an intrinsic deep connection between us; the believers and him; our beloved one. This obligation is, thus, embraced — it is not imposed on Muslims. In fact, this obligation is slightly different from other forms of religious duties. Many Muslims are negligent in carrying out their religious duties and rituals, yet there is a deep-seated love for the Prophet in their hearts. In fact, Muslims' love for him is unique; it is more than a mere obligation. However, the Prophet never allowed Muslims to exceed their limits when they show their love for him.
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author Hasan, Md. Mahmudul
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title Love for Prophet Muhammad (Part Two): moral obligation and spiritual need
title_short Love for Prophet Muhammad (Part Two): moral obligation and spiritual need
title_full Love for Prophet Muhammad (Part Two): moral obligation and spiritual need
title_fullStr Love for Prophet Muhammad (Part Two): moral obligation and spiritual need
title_full_unstemmed Love for Prophet Muhammad (Part Two): moral obligation and spiritual need
title_sort love for prophet muhammad (part two): moral obligation and spiritual need
publisher OnIslam.net
publishDate 2008
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/37639/
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