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Abstract
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Allameh Fadlallah is as great a poet as he is a Islamic jurist. He has addressed a variety of issues in his magnum opus. One of the most important of these issues is Prophet Mohammad's character. He believes that Prophet Muhammad was not simply Allah's servant; he was Allah's messenger, conveying Allah's messages to the people and spreading his words. The attributes mentioned in his poetry are the Prophet of peace and friendship, prophet of morality, Prophet of mercy, prophet as a paragon for humanity. The writer of this paper intends to discuss prophet Mohammad's influence on the social life of the people by analyzing Prophet Mohammad's character in Allameh Fadlallah's poetry and the influence of Quran on his poetry . The poet believes that Prophet Mohammad is the perfect example for all the people and future generations to follow. In his poems the poet is trying to invite people into a relationship with God and the Prophet. He also believes that the spirit of fraternity among prophets encourages unity amongst their followers. The poet says: The Prophet's ethics are universal and great, establishing ethical standards for any time and place. The poet has summarized all aspects of the prophet's life; Prophet Mohammad's vision and humanity turned the desert into a paradise from which the poet can benefit. The author of this paper, uses descriptive, analytical and investigative methods and using extracts from poems about the Prophet's character and analyzing literary and rhetorical points discusses the impact of the Qur'an on the poet.
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