Last Sermon Of Holy Prophet

The Last Sermon of the Holy Prophet

The prophet Muhammad (PBUH) delivered his last sermon (khutbah) on Friday, Nine of Dhul-Hijrah at the place of Arfa. It was the time of migration from Makkah to Madina. He was addressing humanity and his words were quite clear and concise. It was considered the universal declaration of Human Rights.
Prophet Muhammad starts his sermon by saying,

"0 people, maybe it's my last appearance in front of you whatever I m saying you have to convey that message to others".

Following are some significant articles from the Last Sermon.

1. Equality of Human

All humans are equal there is no difference between black and white people, Rich and poor, you all are equal Allah created you from one male and one female and divide you into different classes and nations. No Arab is superior to one who is non-Arab. The thing which separates you from the entire creature is your humanity. Being a human you have to spears humanity and create equality.

2. Observance of Right

The Holy Prophet was clear at the very first that whatever you do in your life the good and bad deeds you have to pay for it in
front of Allah on the day of judgment. I m not give you any support if you do the wrong deeds you are not supposed to come in my Ummah.

3. Rights to life

Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH) said whatever we, humans, make for ourselves in this world property, honor, respect, and so on is only with us in this world after death your deeds will help you. No one takes all these things with them. He (PBUH) added that all this would not matter when we return to Allah.

4. Right of Protection of Property

Our Prophet (PBUH) was known as Ameen (the trusted) all humans, if they are trusted must return whatever they have been asked to take care of, to its rightful owners.

5. Rights of Society Members

He (PBUH) said that every Muslim is a brother of another, and together we create a brotherhood. The best example of this was the contract of Medina, the brotherhood between the Ansar and Muhajireen.

6. Rights of Slaves and Servants

Those who have slaves or servants in their houses or workplaces treat them equally and honestly. He or she should eat the same food as you, and wear the same clothes as you. There is an example of Hazrat Bilal who have the
same place or podium in Islam.

7. Eradication of Lawlessness
He (PBUH) said that the days of ignorance were now long gone, revenge for blood was an abolished concept in our religion.

8. Protections against Economic Exploitation

The Prophet (PBUH) emphasized that all Financial dues will be cleared of the people who are not in the world. here he gives the example of His uncle, Abbas ibn-e-Abdul Mutalib, and He (PBUH) remits all the dues his uncle was to receive - giving the notion a fresh start.

9. Right of Inheritance 

The Prophet (PBUH) said that the law of inheritance had been laid down in Islam through Shariah.

10. Obedience to Law 

He (PBUH) said that He was leaving behind a complete code of life that held all the needed laws, the Holy Quran, and to follow the religion within its bounds.