Apostle of God

Apostle of God

Apostle of God (Arabic: "Rasul-Allah" or "Rasulallah") is a title given to Muhammad by Muhammad himself and was widely used by Muhammad's contemporary Muslims. It is also used by Muslims today, for example in speeches and sermons.

Muhammad had a ring that stated he was "Rasul-Allah", and his seal that he used on letters also included the phrase Fact|date=February 2007.

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