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I'm going to start off tonight with a question,

insh a la.

Was anyone named Muhammad before Muhammad

Salalah al-A-Y-U-Salam?

What do you all think?

Have you heard of anyone named Muhammad before Muhammad

so Allah al-A-A-Sla?

Okay, you don't know the answer, which is a good thing, all right?

Sibhana, it's an interesting way to start the story that we have today,

the person that we're speaking about today, because you literally don't find another

Sahabi like him. A man whose name was Muhammad before Muhammad Sala

Allah who was in received revelation.

So how did this happen?

And how do we introduce this person in that context?

El Kadei Ayyad,

al-Oha, Allahi al-L Kaleh, he mentions in a chiffa. He says that you don't find people named Muhammad amongst the Arabs.

It wasn't a common name. There are very common names. In fact, sometimes the names get so common that it gets hard to distinguish people right so if you

were to take for example the name Saad you have Saad you have Saeed you have a Saad you have all

the versions of Saad if you took the name Hind. Hind for boys and girls over and over and over again.

But the name Muhammad is not a name that you find common amongst the Arabs at all, and that is from the blessings of the Prophet

so Allah al-A-Wah al-A-Lah chose that name for him. So how is it that we have the

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