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Assalamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu, alhamdulillahi wa salatu wa salamu ala Rasulillah,

wa ala alihi wa sahbihi wa men wa l-ahmabadi.

So we continue on our series of the stories of the prophets and we're still in the introductory

phases and we're going over preliminary remarks.

We're going to be talking about aspects of profitude that we need to be aware of before

we jump into the stories of the prophets one by one.

And in my last lecture, I had begun the topic regarding the specialities of the prophets.

What makes them different or at least what do we know that makes them different from

the rest of us?

They are fully human and yet obviously there are perks and there are privileges and

there are responsibilities and there are things that are unique to them that are not accessible

or not common in the rest of mankind and in the end of the day that is what makes them

prophets.

So in the last lecture, I had begun the discussion of the biggest matter really, the most

important matter that makes a prophet a prophet and that is prophecy.

What makes a prophet a prophet is the revelation from Allah or in Arabic Wahi and I had begun

the discussion and we will continue from where we left off that I had mentioned that there

are three main, the highest types of Wahi that Allah mentions in the Quran, Surah Shura

verse 51, that Allah Azza wa Jal inspires directly into the heart of the prophet or he

speaks from behind a veil and this is the highest level that Allah Azza wa Jal directly speaks

into the directly speaks to the prophets and he did this to the prophet Musa alaihi s-salam

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