Prophethood

Ahmadis
Controversial messianic movement founded by Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, asserting ongoing prophethood; faced rejection by mainstream Muslims.
Ghulam Ahmad, Mirza
Founder of the Ahmadi movement in Punjab, India, claiming to be a prophetic figure across multiple religious traditions.
Khatam al-Nabiyyin
Title and honorary epithet meaning Seal of the Prophets, referring to Prophet Muhammad and regarded as signifying the end of the prophetic tradition in Islam.
Nabi: Islamic Concept of Prophethood
Definition and explanation of the term 'Nabi' in Islam, distinguishing it from 'Rasul'
Nadhir
An individual who warns; specifically referring to Muhammad's role as a messenger in Islam.
Prophethood
The role and significance of prophethood in Islam, encompassing divine communication and moral guidance for humankind.
Sadūm (سدوم‎)
Learn about the term 'Sadūm (سدوم‎),' its historical context, religious significance, and references in Islamic scriptures. Understand the implications of Sadūm in Islamic teachings and its place in the broader narrative of prophethood and morality.
KHĀTIMU ʾN-NABŪWAH (خاتم النبوة‎)
Explore the concept of 'KHĀTIMU ʾN-NABŪWAH' or 'The Seal of Prophecy,' its implications, etymology, and significance within Islamic tradition.
Irhaṣ (ارهاص‎) - Laying the Foundation of Prophethood
Explore the term 'Irhaṣ,' its meaning, significance, and usage in Islamic theology. Learn about the concept of Irhaṣ and how it relates to prophetic figures in Islam.

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