Entity: MUHAMMAD
Muhammad is an Arabic given male name meaning 'praiseworthy'. In Islam, Muhammad is considered the last messenger of Allah and the chief prophet of God.
MUHAMMAD
Etymology
Muhammad is an Arabic given male name meaning 'praiseworthy'. The name comes from the passive participle of the Arabic verb ḥammada, meaning 'to praise'.
Definition
Muhammad is the Arab founder of Islam, held by Muslims to be the chief prophet of God.
Historical Context
Muhammad, born in Mecca in 570, is considered the last messenger of Allah in Islam. He played a significant role in the spread and establishment of the Islamic faith.
Cultural Significance
Muhammad's teachings and actions are central to Islamic beliefs and practices. He is revered as a model of moral and ethical conduct for Muslims worldwide.
Related Concepts
- Islam
- Mecca
- Prophet
See Also
Muhammad is the Arab founder of Islam, revered by Muslims as the chief prophet of God.