How did the monks, such as Bahira, at the time of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) know about the sign of the prophethood between his shoulders? And is there any reference about it in the currently available Old Testament?
How did the monks, such as Bahira, at the time of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) know about the sign of the prophethood between his shoulders? And is there any reference about it in the currently available Old Testament?
Rebecca Masterton, Dr Rebecca Masterton graduated with a BA in Japanese Language and Literature; an MA in Comparative East Asian and African Literature and a PhD in Islamic literature of West Africa. She has been... Answered 3 years ago
The story of the monk called Bahira is not considered authentic in the Imami school.