Quranic Survey on the Makkans Reponse to Dakwah

It is natural that a person who undertakes dakwah responsibility will face challenges and obstacles. The sirah (life) of all messengers witnessed the challenging in doing dakwah. The Prophet Muhammad PBUH, as a chain of Prophets had the same experience as the previous Prophets. This article therefore attempts to explore the Quranic verses as to the Makkans response to the dakwah during the Prophet Muhammad’s time. The method used in this study is based on the documental analysis, which is fully based on the Quranic verses related to the theme. The finding of this study revealed that the Makkan unbelievers responded extremely negative to the activities of dakwah executed by the Prophet Muhammad PBUH.