Proofs of Prophethood: Miracles as Signs of the Creator The miracles of the prophets stand as shining evidence of Allah’s existence and power. Through His will, prophets were given the ability to perform extraordinary acts beyond human capacity. These miracles affirmed their truthfulness and established their mission as divine. The Qur’an and the history of the prophets recount signs that were witnessed by nations and preserved with care across generations. Scholars of ḥadīth applied rigorous standards, accepting only reports that were verified with precision. What has reached us is a record of miracles that carry the stamp of authenticity and truth. Miracles reveal the Creator’s absolute power over His creation. When Prophet Mūsā struck the sea with his staff, the waters opened into a path, saving his people. When the Prophet Muḥammad ﷺ pointed to the moon, it split, and those present saw a mountain between its halves before it returned to its state. Such signs testify to the authority of the One who governs all laws of nature and bends them by His command. The support given to prophets was also shown through decisive victories. Small groups of believers overcame great nations and empires, and their messages continued to spread and endure across centuries. These outcomes bear witness to divine aid that strengthens the truth of prophethood. Allah also grants extraordinary acts, known as karamāt, to the righteous among the prophets’ followers. These wonders extend the legacy o