Seerah 11 Story of Waraqah Ibn Nawfil and Revelation Continued

In this video, Shaykh Yasir Qadhi dissects the entire happenings that transpired amidst the Second Revelation to our beloved Prophet ﷺ. Numerous questions come to the fore and each question is explicitly elaborated upon with impeccable answers. For instance, how was Surah Muddaththir revealed? What verses were revealed to the Prophet ﷺ from this Surah initially? What exactly is a revelation? How does it occur? It is a direct communication from Allah to mankind. Ibn Qayyim said the Prophet ﷺ was inspired by 7 different means which are elucidated by Shaykh Yasir and we are left in awe. The Shaykh also discusses the reason for the 30-40 day gap before the second revelation.  Some scholars claim that our Prophet ﷺ became a Nabi with Iqra. When he got second revelation, he became a Rasul. What is the difference between them? There are four opinions in this regard and Shaykh Yasir divulges details elaborately. What is the purpose of prophets? Why do we need them? Who were the first and earliest reverts to Islam? Who were the batch of converts who had converted directly at the hands of the Prophet ﷺ? And who had the similar privilege at the hands of Abu Bakr As Siddiq RA? Watch this interesting episode of the Seerah for answers.