A CONSIDERATION: ISLAM = BUDDHA? (6)

Muhammad in Buddha Scriptures
(Continuation from 10/ 19 / 2006)

4. The criteria to recognize the Buddha

Followed to the Buddha scripture by Carus, page 214 have been state a statement that Buddha had been said with mean have six criteria to recognize a Buddha. It can see as follow:
i. A Buddha will get his highest level of spirit (Nirvana) on the night.
ii. At the time he reaches the Nirvana, his face will shine with brightly.
iii. A Buddha will dead as natural death with normal reason.
iv. A Buddha will pass away in the night time.
v. Before Buddha die, his face will shining.
vi. After his death no longer have a Buddha.

The studied that done on the six criteria above is accurately same with the personality of Prophet Muhammad s.a.w.
a. The Prophet of Muhammad s.a.w. reaches his highest level of spirit on the night time when he appointed as Allah messenger. Al-Qura’an in surah Al-Dukhan 44: 22-23 with means:

“(But they were aggressive): then he cried to his Lord “These are indeed a people given to sin,” (22). (The reply came): “March for with My servants by night: for ye are sure to be pursued. (23)

b. In the night he appointed as a “rasul” he felt his self and his knowledge was shine with spirit full of bright.

c. The Prophet had passed away with natural death.

d. Siti Aishah r.a. (the wife of Prophet) has said that the Prophet of Muhammad had dead in the night time. On that time too, the oil of lamp was empty and she have to borrow a little oil to bright her house.

e. Followed to Anas (the prophet loyal disciples and servants) that the Prophet of Muhammad s.a.w. has shine with bright ob his night of death.

f. After funeral ceremony of Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. his body no longer in this world.