Prophet Yusuf (Joseph) vs. Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
Arabs, and non-Arabs (ajam), Muslims, Christians, and Jews, reflect upon the story of Prophet Yusuf (Joseph), the son of Prophet Ya‘qub (Jacob) (peace be upon them both), for in his life lies a sign for those who seek awakening, and a light for those whose hearts are still covered by the dust of heedlessness. The story of Yusuf is not a tale told for amusement, but a mirror for the human soul. It is the unveiling of truth through trial, the victory of patience over betrayal, and the triumph of divine wisdom over human schemes. Allah made his dream a message for every seeker, and his descent into the well a test for every believer. Know that the children of Adam are not divided by race or by lineage, but by the purity of their hearts. The brothers of prophet Yusuf were sons of a prophet, yet jealousy made them enemies of truth. They plotted in darkness while prProphetusuf remained steadfast in light. So do not be deceived by the blood you descend from; guidance is not i...