SEERAT UN NABI (part 3)
*Seerat-un-Nabi (Peace Be Upon Him)* *(Part No. 3)* Hazrat Hashim had established trade and diplomatic relations with the Caesar of Rome. So, during a journey to Syria in this connection, he married a noble woman of Banu Najjar, Salma, but unfortunately during that same journey Hazrat Hashim passed away. After his death, a son was born to him who was named "Shaiba" but since Shaiba was raised and brought up by his uncle Muttalib bin Abd Manaf, Shaiba came to be called Abdul-Muttalib (the slave of Muttalib) and then history always remembered him by that same name. Hazrat Abdul-Muttalib was extremely handsome, beautiful, dignified and possessed a magnificent personality. Allah blessed him with immense honor and he became the most important chief of the Quraish of Makkah. For a long time, he had only one son among his children, whose name was Haris. Hazrat Abdul-Muttalib had a great desire to have many children, so he made a vow that if Allah granted him ten sons and they all ...