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dark again.
But he was very afraid, and as soon
as he thought he was alone again,
he ran from the cave and rushed
towards the city. As he ran, he heard
the voice once more, “
Oh,
Muhammad,you are the Messenger
of Allah, and I am Jibra'il.
”
He stood still, and looked up again.
Angel Jibra’il stood on the horizon
before him, so huge that his fig-
ure filled the sky. And whichever
way Muhammad turned, the Angel
towered before him.
Muhammad was no longer an ordi-
nary man. He had now been chosen
as the last and final Prophet of
Allah. He was now Muhammad,
Rasul-ullah
, the Messenger of Allah.
In later years, the Holy Prophet [s]
would often recount the story of the