This workshop explores key chapters and themes from Hajjah Aminah Adil’s work Muhammad: Messenger of Islam, specifically those pertaining to the haqiqa Muhammadiyya (primordial reality of the Prophet peace be upon him) prior to his physical birth in this world.  this lecture explores the enduring legacy of Prophet Muhammad, examining his life and teachings through historical, spiritual, and contemporary lenses. This lecture aims to illuminate the multifaceted impact of the Prophet’s message and its relevance across different epochs and cultures.

The lecture begins with an overview of the historical context in which the Prophet was born and the early development of Islam in 7th-century Arabia. It provides insights into his early life, the transformative moment of the first revelation, and the subsequent challenges he faced in spreading the message of Islam.

A significant portion of the lecture is dedicated to exploring the Prophet’s role as a social reformer, emphasizing his contributions to justice, equality, and community building. It highlights his efforts to abolish practices such as infanticide, improve the status of women, and establish social welfare systems, showcasing his vision for a just and compassionate society.

The lecture also delves into the Prophet’s qualities as a leader and statesman, analyzing his strategies in governance, diplomacy, and conflict resolution. It discusses the establishment of the Constitution of Madina, which laid the groundwork for a pluralistic and inclusive society, and how these principles can be applied to modern governance.