Qusayy and Zuhrah's mother was Fatimah daughter of Sa'd of...

Qusayy and Zuhrah's mother was Fatimah daughter of Sa'd of the tribe of Azdu 's‑Sarat. The Prophet proclaimed his apostleship on the twenty-seventh of the month of Rajab. He was then forty years of age, and died on Monday, two nights before the end of Safar in the eleventh year of the Hijrah. He was then sixty-three years old.

His Names, Epithets And Honorable Lineage Among his names are those which are in the Qur'an; they are as follows: the Apostle, and the unlettered Prophet, as Allah says: They who follow the Apostle, the unlettered Prophet whom they find inscribed in the Torah and the Gospel (Qur'an. 7:157). Others are: al‑muzammil (enshrouded) and al‑mudaththir (enwrapped), as in Allah's saying: O you who are enshrouded, and O you who are enwrapped (see Qur'an. 73:1 and 74:1 ) .

Still others are: an‑nadhir al‑mubin (the clear warner), as Allah says: Say, I am the clear warner (Qur'an. 15:89) , and Ahmad, as Allah says: and announcing the coming of an apostle after me, whose name is Ahmad (Qur'an. 61:6) . His name Muhammad is also mentioned, where Allah says: Muhammad is the Apostle of Allah (Qur'an. 48:29) , and al‑Mustafa, as in Allah's saying: Allah elects Messengers from among angels and men (Qur'an. 22:75).

He is also called karim (noble), as in Allah's saying: It is surely the speech of a noble Messenger (Qur'an. 69:40) . Allah called him nur (light), as in His saying: There have come to you from Allah a light and a clear Book (Qur'an. 5:15 ) . He also called him ni`mah (favor) in His saying: They know Allah's favor, yet they deny it (Qur'an. 16:83 ) , and rahmah (mercy), as He says: We have not sent you, except as a mercy to humankind (Qur'an. 21:107 ) .

He also called him abd (servant), as Allah says: It is He who sent down the criterion (Furqan) to His servant (Qur'an. 25:1 ) . He is called ra`uf rahim (kindly and com­passionate), as in Allah's saying: He is kindly and com­passionate toward the people of faith (Qur'an. 9:128) .

Allah called him shahid (witness), mubashshir (bearer of glad tidings) nadhir (warner) and da`i (summoner), as He says: We have sent you as a witness, bearer of glad tidings, warner, a summoner to Allah by His leave, and a luminous lamp (Qur'an. 33:45 ‑ 6) . Allah also called him mundhir (warner), as in His saying: You are surely a warner (Qur'an. 13:7).

Allah called him `abd Allah (God's servant) as in His saying: When the servant of Allah rose up to summon him, they nearly rushed at him in crowds (Qur'an. 72:19) .