زمان و مکان کے متنوع چیلنجز کے تناظر میں اولوالعزم انبیاء کرام کے مناہج ِ دعوت میں تنوع کا جائزہ

An Overview of the diversity in the method of Da’wah of the foremost Prophets In the context of diverse time and place challenges

Abstract

It is the religious obligation of every Muslim to spread the message of Islam. In doing so, the preacher has to face different forms of individual or collective resistance. In contemporary era, hurdles which make the process of Da'wah (preaching of Islam) difficult are sectarian discrimination, nationalism, liberalism and extremism, division in the name of class, social status and ideology. Moreover, contradiction between sayings and actions, absence of fear of Almighty Allah in people’s minds, love for worldly wealth, lack of proper education, distances between religious scholars and rest of the masses, so called religious decrees and sarcasm against each other, preachers void of wit and wisdom, evasion from administrative and state affairs and political intervention in preaching process (Da'wah) worsening the nature of challenges we have already been facing. This research work is actually the course of disseminating the message of DEEN (Islam), holy prophets were the entities who suffered the most. They faced resistance from their own home to the battle ground and from chieftains to kings. The main objective of conducting this research study is to bring the Da'wah strategies of foremost Prophets into the limelight, how they faced troubles and hardships and conveyed the message of Towheed to the people. This study is qualitative in nature based upon both primary and secondary sources, Quran, Ahadith, Seerah and research paper published in various journals.s Evil forces used different tactics like teasing, killing and forced exile to stop the holy mission of the prophets. But the prophets staunchly kept on advocating their sacred mission of calling the masses to the right path, displaying a great deal of endurance and determination. They adopted practical, miraculous, organizational, political, social, constitutional and combating strategies to achieve the consecrated goal.