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

Prophet Abraham

English book, p. 21

By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

PROPHET ABRAHAM God chose Prophet Abraham to settle his wife Hajar and son Ishmael in the Makkan desert so that a new generation could be formed through them which is free from conditioning. P rophet Abraham bin Azar was born in the ancient city of Ur, located in present-day Iraq, in 1985 BCE. He lived for over 175 years. “Ur” served as the capital of ancient Iraq and was a prominent center of the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia. Prophet Abraham, known for his exceptional qualities and unwavering devotion, called upon his contemporaries to God. He even conveyed his message to the thenruler of Iraq, Nimrod. Despite presenting compelling arguments, none were willing to accept his call to monotheism. When Prophet Abraham completed his mission and left Iraq, only two individuals accompanied him—his nephew Lot and his wife Sarah. Before Prophet Abraham, various prophets of God were sent to different regions at different times, conveying the message of monotheism to people. However, these people continued to reject their message. They

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