Farewell Sermon of Prophet Muhammad

E222805

Islamic text historical speech religious sermon

The Farewell Sermon of Prophet Muhammad is his final, landmark address to the Muslim community, delivered during his last pilgrimage and renowned for its comprehensive guidance on justice, equality, and moral conduct.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Farewell Sermon	6
Farewell Sermon of Prophet Muhammad canonical	2
Khutbat al-Wada	1
Last Sermon of Prophet Muhammad	1
Muhammad’s Farewell Pilgrimage	1
Prophet Muhammad’s Farewell Sermon	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1988006 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Farewell Sermon of Prophet Muhammad
Context triple: [Mount Arafat, associatedEvent, Farewell Sermon of Prophet Muhammad]

A. Night Journey of Muhammad
The Night Journey of Muhammad is an Islamic tradition recounting the Prophet Muhammad’s miraculous nocturnal journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and his ascension through the heavens.
B. Minbar of the Prophet
The Minbar of the Prophet is the historic pulpit in Al-Masjid an-Nabawi in Medina from which the Prophet Muhammad is believed to have delivered sermons and addressed his companions.
C. Mother of the Believers
Mother of the Believers is an honorific Islamic title given to the wives of the Prophet Muhammad, signifying their revered and maternal status within the Muslim community.
D. Companions of the Prophet
The Companions of the Prophet are the men and women who personally met and followed the Islamic prophet Muhammad, forming the earliest Muslim community and transmitting his teachings.
E. al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya
al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya is Ibn Arabi’s monumental multi-volume Sufi work that systematically explores Islamic mysticism, metaphysics, and spiritual practice.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Farewell Sermon of Prophet Muhammad
Target entity description: The Farewell Sermon of Prophet Muhammad is his final, landmark address to the Muslim community, delivered during his last pilgrimage and renowned for its comprehensive guidance on justice, equality, and moral conduct.

A. Night Journey of Muhammad
The Night Journey of Muhammad is an Islamic tradition recounting the Prophet Muhammad’s miraculous nocturnal journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and his ascension through the heavens.
B. Minbar of the Prophet
The Minbar of the Prophet is the historic pulpit in Al-Masjid an-Nabawi in Medina from which the Prophet Muhammad is believed to have delivered sermons and addressed his companions.
C. Mother of the Believers
Mother of the Believers is an honorific Islamic title given to the wives of the Prophet Muhammad, signifying their revered and maternal status within the Muslim community.
D. Companions of the Prophet
The Companions of the Prophet are the men and women who personally met and followed the Islamic prophet Muhammad, forming the earliest Muslim community and transmitting his teachings.
E. al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya
al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya is Ibn Arabi’s monumental multi-volume Sufi work that systematically explores Islamic mysticism, metaphysics, and spiritual practice.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Islamic text ⓘ historical speech ⓘ religious sermon ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Khutbat al-Wada ⓘ linked to: Farewell Sermon of Prophet Muhammad
centralTheme	abolition of pre-Islamic blood feuds ⓘ accountability before God ⓘ adherence to Qur’an and Sunnah ⓘ brotherhood of believers ⓘ equality ⓘ justice ⓘ moral conduct ⓘ prohibition of usury ⓘ rights of women ⓘ sanctity of honor ⓘ sanctity of life ⓘ sanctity of property ⓘ
deliveredAt	Plain of Arafat ⓘ linked to: Mount Arafat
deliveredBy	Prophet Muhammad ⓘ linked to: Muhammad
deliveredDuring	Farewell Pilgrimage ⓘ
deliveredInMonthIslamic	Dhu al-Hijjah ⓘ
deliveredInYearGregorianApprox	632 CE ⓘ
deliveredInYearHijri	10 AH ⓘ
deliveredNear	Mount Arafat ⓘ
deliveredOnOccasion	Hajj ⓘ
emphasizes	brotherhood among Muslims ⓘ equality of all humans regardless of race ⓘ fair treatment of women ⓘ fulfillment of trusts ⓘ prohibition of consuming usury ⓘ prohibition of oppression ⓘ prohibition of shedding unlawful blood ⓘ protection of others’ property ⓘ return of trusts to their owners ⓘ superiority only by piety and good deeds ⓘ unity of the Muslim community ⓘ
includes	affirmation that message of Islam was conveyed ⓘ call for those present to convey the message to those absent ⓘ instruction to follow the Sunnah of the Prophet ⓘ instruction to hold fast to the Book of Allah ⓘ reminder of the Five Pillars context of Hajj ⓘ warning against Satan’s influence ⓘ
language	Arabic ⓘ
preservedIn	biographical works of the Prophet ⓘ hadith collections ⓘ
regardedAs	final public sermon of Prophet Muhammad ⓘ foundational ethical charter in Islam ⓘ key source for Islamic social principles ⓘ
religion	Islam ⓘ

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