final pilgrimage and sermon

Cards (12)

  • the Prophet (pbuh) performed his final pilgrimage in
    631
  • They numbered how many
    30,000 in total
  • At 'Arafah the Prophet ...

    addressed the people gathered there- this is considered his farewell speech- he indicated he may not be there the following year.
  • He asked the pilgrims 'And if you were asked about me what would you say?' and they replied, 'We bear witness that you have conveyed the message and discharged your ministry'. then what
    He then raised his forefinger to the sky whilst saying, 'Oh Allah, bear witness'. Then the verses 5.3 were revealed ('This day I have perfected your religion for you...')
  • After that, he arrived at Muzdalifah
    and prayed Maghreb and Isha
  • At the break of dawn he
    returned to Mina to carry out the Stoning of the Devil then ordered the sacrifice of the sacrificial animals that he had brought with him
  • He then returned to Makka,
    performed another tawaf and then spent the three days of Tashriq in Mina.
  • The Prophet (pbuh) completed his pilgrimage
    and returned to madeenah
  • he asked the Muslims to take their guidance
    from the Qur'an and Sunna.
  • Revenge was prohibited and
    usury was forbidden
  • the obligation towards looking after ;
    wives was emphasised as well as the kind treatment of women
  • no Arab
    has superiority over a non-Arab and vice versa