The Holy Quran says that the Holy Prophet (s) was sent as an “Examplar” for us. This shows that all of us try and find someone after whom we may shape our character.
In 33:21 the Holy Prophet is called the Best Role Model. Last week we looked at the example he (s) set as an individual — as a husband, father and friend etc. This week we look at him as a leader — a statesman, a general, a head of state to see…
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It is shown in this khutba that whether or not people accept the Holy Prophet’s claim to be a Prophet of Allah he is still an ideal role model.
The reason is that the examples of his behaviour can be emulated by every human being…