{"_id":"675b1bc0d657c23811dcec3e","title":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"When did Muslims start calling themselves Muslims?\"}]}","question":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"At the time of the our Prophet may Allah bless him and give him peace, did they take the human word label of being Muslims or is that a word that came after his, may Allah bless him and give him peace —after death?\"}]}","answer":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"The term \\\"Muslim\\\" actually originates from the Qur'an itself, where Allah uses it to describe those who submit to Him. So, during the Prophet Muhammad's ﷺ time, this term was already in use to identify believers in Islam. The companions and early Muslims referred to themselves as \\\"Muslims,\\\" emphasizing their submission to Allah, and this label did not arise after his passing but was an integral part of Islamic identity from the very beginning.\"}]}","tags":[{"_id":"668d9fed0b76658b4c232951","tag":"Knowledge: Other","count":48},{"_id":"668da0400b76658b4c233240","tag":"Seerah: Other","count":18}],"createdOn":"2024-12-12T17:22:08.344Z"}