1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:03,359 In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. 2 00:00:03,359 --> 00:00:12,939 Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah. 3 00:00:12,939 --> 00:00:17,579 A Concise Summary of the Prophetic biography. 4 00:00:17,579 --> 00:00:27,739 The entry of the Prophet, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, into Paradise. 5 00:00:27,739 --> 00:00:31,460 The Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him, said: 6 00:00:31,460 --> 00:00:33,920 "Then I was admitted into Paradise, 7 00:00:33,920 --> 00:00:36,920 and therein I found a courtyard of pearls, 8 00:00:36,960 --> 00:00:39,740 and its soil was musk." 9 00:00:39,740 --> 00:00:42,380 Imam Ahmad recorded it in his Musnad, 10 00:00:42,380 --> 00:00:46,219 and al-Tirmidhi in his Jami' with a hasan (sound) chain of narration, 11 00:00:46,219 --> 00:00:50,460 on the authority of Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman, may Allah be pleased with them both, who said: 12 00:00:50,460 --> 00:00:53,100 "By Allah, the Buraq did not depart 13 00:00:53,100 --> 00:00:56,700 until the gates of heaven were opened for them, 14 00:00:56,700 --> 00:00:58,899 and he saw Paradise and Hellfire, 15 00:00:58,899 --> 00:01:04,569 and the entirety of the promise of the Hereafter." 16 00:01:04,569 --> 00:01:08,290 The vision of the Prophet, peace be upon him. 17 00:01:08,329 --> 00:01:11,719 This is the River of al-Kawthar. 18 00:01:11,719 --> 00:01:14,920 Imam al-Bukhari recorded it in his Sahih, 19 00:01:14,920 --> 00:01:18,760 on the authority of Anas ibn Malik, may Allah be pleased with him, who said: 20 00:01:18,760 --> 00:01:23,719 "When the Prophet, peace be upon him, was taken up to heaven, 21 00:01:23,719 --> 00:01:30,560 he said: 'I came upon a river whose banks were hollowed pearls.' 22 00:01:30,560 --> 00:01:33,519 I asked, 'What is this, O Jibril?' 23 00:01:33,519 --> 00:01:36,939 He replied, 'This is al-Kawthar.'" 24 00:01:36,980 --> 00:01:41,140 Abu Dawud recorded it in his Sunan with a sahih (authentic) chain of narration, 25 00:01:41,140 --> 00:01:45,019 on the authority of Anas ibn Malik, may Allah be pleased with him, who said: 26 00:01:45,019 --> 00:01:50,219 "When the Prophet of Allah, peace be upon him, was taken up into Paradise, 27 00:01:50,219 --> 00:01:52,060 or as he said, 28 00:01:52,060 --> 00:01:56,620 a river was presented to him whose banks were of hollowed jacinth, 29 00:01:56,620 --> 00:01:59,569 or he said, 'hollowed out.' 30 00:01:59,569 --> 00:02:02,650 The angel who was with him struck his hand, 31 00:02:02,650 --> 00:02:04,849 and brought forth musk. 32 00:02:04,890 --> 00:02:07,930 Then Muhammad, peace be upon him, asked 33 00:02:07,930 --> 00:02:10,009 the angel who was with him, 34 00:02:10,009 --> 00:02:11,530 'What is this?' 35 00:02:11,530 --> 00:02:12,650 He replied, 36 00:02:12,650 --> 00:02:16,210 'It is al-Kawthar, which Allah, the Almighty and Majestic, has given you.'" 37 00:02:18,550 --> 00:02:23,090 A Concise Summary of the Prophetic biography, 38 00:02:23,090 --> 00:02:25,090 authored by Shaykh 39 00:02:25,090 --> 00:02:27,900 Musa ibn Rashid al-'Azimi, 40 00:02:27,900 --> 00:02:31,710 with an introduction by the Mawaddah Association 41 00:02:31,710 --> 00:02:34,780 in the Kingdom of Bahrain. 42 00:02:34,819 --> 00:02:41,699 If the longing of the worlds for one another grows long, 43 00:02:41,699 --> 00:02:48,710 the longing for you is beyond measure. 44 00:02:48,710 --> 00:02:55,300 May Allah send blessings upon you as long as the call to prayer is raised, 45 00:02:55,300 --> 00:03:03,330 and as long as lips move in remembrance.