English book · THE UNIVERSAL MESSAGE OF HAJJ Equality, Unity, And Peace

History of Hajj

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By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

he worked among these people, and thus a team was formed. It is these people who are known as the Companions of the Prophet (Sahaba). The great history that was created in the wake of Prophet Muhammad’s mission was established in accordance with the divine plan. Prior to the advent of the Prophet of Islam, numerous prophets appeared over the course of thousands of years. While these prophets proclaimed monotheism, they were unable to establish a social revolution based on monotheistic principles as desired by God Almighty. God desired that through the Prophet, a monotheistic revolution would be established, bringing an end to the era of polytheism and ushering in the era of monotheism worldwide. Ultimately, God intervened in history to facilitate this revolution through special divine succour, which was necessary according to God’s creation plan. The realization of this project unfolded according to God’s law of cause and effect. Prophet Muhammad served as the fundamental cornerstone of this revolution. He was the founder of this revolution. The special plan of God Almighty began four thousand years ago in the Arabian desert through Prophet Abraham, Hajar, and Prophet Ishmael. This plan was carried out over a long period of time, resulting in the formation of a unique generation known as the descendants of Ishmael. Recognizing the exceptional

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