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Subsequently, Quraysh approached the Messenger of Allah ﷺ to negotiate the ransom for their captives. Each tribe ransomed their captive according to what they deemed appropriate. However, some of the captives from the Battle of Badr had no means of ransom.

This birth is undoubtedly a significant blessing that Allah ta^ala has granted us. In appreciation of this blessing, Muslims have continually celebrated the Mawlid of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ for centuries, expressing heartfelt gratitude to Allah for this magnanimous bestowal and profound blessing.

Allah has created beings in diverse forms and has manifested His favour among them in evident and observable ways. This extends even to places, times, and other occurrences within both the celestial and terrestrial realms. And He has elevated some months over others in virtue and merit.

Muslim narrated in his Sahih from ‘AbuQatadah, who said: A man asked, "O Messenger of Allah, what is the significance of fasting on the Day of ^Arafah?" He replied, "It will expiate for the sins of the previous year and the coming year."

The Mawlid celebration embodies the expression of joy for the birth of our Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and gratitude to Allah for the immense blessing of his emergence into this world. This is the essence and purpose of the Mawlid.

Allah created the heavens, the earths, and the mountains. Allah created the rivers and the seas. Allah created the sun, the moon, the stars, and the planets. Allah created the shrubs, the trees, the humans, and the animals.   The first thing Allah created was water. It is above the heavens. Then Allah created the Grand ^Arsh. The ^Arsh is a platform with pillars. It is the largest of the bodies that Allah created, and it is the ceiling of Paradise. Allah is the Creator of everything. The First Human Being, Our Ma…

His mother is Lady 'Aminah the daughter of Wahb who is the son of ^Abdu Manaf . The Prophet was born an orphan and later lost his mother at an early age.  Therefore, he was nurtured by his grandfather then by his uncle 'Abu Talib...  

After the Prophet took this night journey from Masjid al-Haram to Masjid al-Aqsa, he ascended to the upper heavens. The Prophet ascended to the heaven on stairs, called al-mirqat, in which one step is made of gold and the next of silver, and so on. 

After the Messenger of Allah ﷺ concluded his stay at ‘Ummu Ma^bad's tent, he continued his journey towards Medina. The Muhajirun (Emigrants) and the ‘Ansar (Helpers) received news that the Prophet ﷺ had emigrated from Mecca, heading towards Medina.