‘THROWING DUST ON THE SUN’

‘THROWING DUST ON THE SUN’ Despite facing intense opposition in ancient Arabia, he triumphed over all the tribes. Even the two mighty empires of his time, Byzantine and Persia, crumbled after encountering the Muslims. Although the Jews and Christians of his era became his adversaries, they were unable to inflict any harm upon him. Following the Crusades, the Christian nations of Europe made concerted efforts to distort history and defame the image of Prophet Muhammad. However, despite their thousand-year endeavours, they ultimately failed. With the advent of the scientific revolution, human knowledge advanced to a point where the literature produced by the opponents of Prophet Muhammad was proven entirely unfounded. In subsequent generations of Christians themselves, individuals emerged who rejected the writings of their predecessors. Notably, Thomas Carlyle referred to Prophet Muhammad as a Hero in his book, “On Heroes, Hero-Worship, And the Heroic in History” (in its chapter ‘Muhammad: The Hero As Prophet’), published in 1840. In his book “The 100,” Michael Hart, published in 1978, declared Prophet Muhammad “the supremely successful man in history.” Writing a baseless book or uttering foul words against someone whose greatness is widely acknowledged is comparable to throwing dust on the sun. Whoever attempts to throw dust on the sun only ends up with dust in their own mouth, ultimately proving themselves wrong. Likewise, the magnitude of the greatness of the Prophet of