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Fatwa #1118619 March 2004United States of America

Been discussing religion with a Bahai. Wanting to know of other ayat in the Qur'an/hadiths that are clearly in support of Prophet Muhammad as last prophet aside from 33:40

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Jubayr ibn Mut?im [Radhiallahu anhu] narrates that Rasulullah [Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam] said, ?I am Muhammad, I am Ahmad, and I am the eraser by whom Allah will erase Kufr, and I am haashir, i.e. after me Qiyaamat will come immediately. Hasher (reckoning) will begin and I am Aaqib after whom no Nabi will come. (Bukhari%2FMuslim vol.5 pg.104)%0D%0A%0D%0AAbu Hurayra [Radhiallaahu anhu] narrates that Rasulullah [Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam] said, ?I have been given virtue over all the Anbiyaa in six things; a) I have been given the ability to say much in a few words, b) Against enemies, I have been helped with awe, c) The spoils of war have been made Halaal for me, d) The whole earth has been made a Musjid for me and the sand of the earth has been made a cleanser for me, e) I have been sent as a Nabi to the whole creation, f) Upon me, prophethood has been completed. (Muslim Hadith1167)%0D%0A%0D%0AThawbaan [Radhiallaahu anhu] narrates that Rasulullah [Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam] said, ?Soon there will be in my Ummah 30 liars from whom each one will say he is a Nabi, whereas I am the seal of prophets. After me, there will be no Nabi.? (Abu Dawud vol.5 pg.140)%0D%0A%0D%0AHadhrat Abu Hurayra [Radhiallaahu anhu] narrates in the long Hadith concerning intercession that Nabi [Sallallaahu Alayhi wasallam[ said that when people will ask Eesa [Alayhis salaam] to intercede on the day of Qiyaamah, he will say go to Muhammad. The people will say, ?O Muhammad, you are Allah?s messenger and the seal of prophets.? (Muslim vol.1 pg.111; HM Saeed)%0D%0A%0D%0AHadhrat Abu Hurayra [Radhiallaahu anhu] narrates that Rasulullah [Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam] said, ?I am the seal of prophets and my Musjid is the last of Masaajid.? (Muslim Hadith3363)%0D%0A%0D%0AO Muhammad, say, O people, I am the messenger of Allah to you all, to whom belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth. (Surah7 V158)%0D%0A%0D%0ABlessed be he who sent down the criterion (of right and wrong) to his slave (Muhammad) that he may be a warner to mankind and Jinns. (25:1)%0D%0A%0D%0AWe have sent you (O Muhammad) as a messenger to mankind. (4:79)%0D%0A%0D%0AO Mankind, verily there has come to you the messenger (Muhammad) with the truth from your Lord, so believe in him, it is better for you. (4:170)%0D%0A%0D%0AAnd we have sent you (O Muhammad), not but as a mercy for the Aalameen (Mankind, Jinns and all that exists). (21:107)%0D%0A%0D%0AFrom the above five Aayaats and Ahaadith, it is clear that Nabi [Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam] was sent to all of mankind till the day of Qiyaamah and he is the seal of all prophets. There is no prophet after Rasulullah [Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam]%0D%0A%0D%0Aand Allah Ta'ala Knows Best%0D%0A%0D%0AMufti Ebrahim Desai
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