In the 40 years prior to Prophethood, the Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, was famously known by the people of Makkah as Al-Amin – The Trustworthy One.

Through his character, he was relevant in the most significant way.

Usama Canon explains the responsibility Muslims have today. We need to be relevant in our communities before we try to engage others in dialogue about God.

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