His Life

How Prophet Muhammad Spent His Day – 1 The Prophet’s Mornings

After the morning prayer, people in the mosque draw closer to Prophet Muhammad (Pbuh) assembling around where he is seated. They watch him as the rising sun casts its light upon his face, which is clear and honest. Abdullah ibn Salam, a Jewish convert to Islam and companion of the Prophet, once said: “When I

How Prophet Muhammad Spent His Day – 2 The Prophet’s Late Morning Activities

Part of Prophet Muhammad's tradition and activities during the late morning of the day.

How Prophet Muhammad Spent His Day – 3 Noontime in Madinah

The Prophet Muhammad's activities during the noon time including observing the noon prayer.

Signs of Muhammad’s Prophethood (Part 1) Prophet Muhammad’s Early Life

In Arabic the word prophet (nabi) is derived from the word naba’ which means news.

Signs of Muhammad’s Prophethood (Part 2) After Prophethood

Prophet Muhammad’s life was an outstanding example of humility and simplicity.

Relationships of the Great: Muhammad Presents His Brother Jesus to Mankind

The presentation of the Messiah is not through an obsolete text, or an outdated document preserved in a museum.

Evidence of Muhammad’s Prophethood The Prophet’s Knowledge of the Past & Future Prophecies

Muhammad did not learn from any religious scholar, there were no Jewish or Christian scholars in Makkah.

Little is reported about how Muhammad lived after his marriage, up to the time when he started to receive divine revelations. It is certain, however, that his marriage was a very happy one. Moreover, his marriage provided him with a comfortable life. Although there is no direct reference to the type of work Muhammad did

The moment had to come. It was in the month of Ramadan, in the year 610 CE when Muhammad was 40 years old, spending the month in the mountain of Hira’, as had been his habit for several years. Suddenly, Muhammad has a most fascinating experience, an account of which is given by his future wife

When the Prophet reached home after his sojourn in the mountain cave, his wife noticedthat he was off-color, which was natural after all the excitement of his first encounter with the Angel Gabriel. She asked him what was the matter as she started to wipe his face. She asked whether he had seen or heard

I have personally read each of the following biographies of Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him). Some are certainly better than others. One should also be aware that there are many more books of seerah (biography of the Prophet) that I have not yet read. If you have read another and would like

Inspired by the Prophet’s Refined Manners: The Prophet’s Wisdom in Dealing with His Wives (1)

The article discusses the manners and wisdom the Prophet's relationship with his wives.

Inspired by the Prophet’s Refined Manners: The Prophet’s Wisdom in Dealing with His Wives (2)

This article is on the Prophet's wisdom in dealing with his wives without any of them being sidelined.

Muhammed the Ideal Husband

Counsel and consultation, like every good deed, were practiced by God's Messenger first within his own family, then in the wider community

Did the Prophet Marry 18 Slaves?

The article refutes the allegation that Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) married some 18 slaves? People say that the Qur’an states something like that in one verse.

The Prophet’s Marriage to `A’ishah

A response to the issue that the Prophet (Pbuh) married Aishah at a very young age. How best can we interpret this tradition from the norm of the present time.

Khadijah Bint Khuwaylid: The Pure Woman

The greatness of Khadijah vividly showed in its best form from the time her husband was commissioned as a Prophet until she died.

`A’ishah bint Abu Bakr

Who is Aishah bint Abu Bakar, the wife of the Prophet (Pbuh) and one of the mothers of believers?

Umm Salamah: Mother of Believers

Umm Salamah! What an eventful life she had! Her real name was Hind. She was the daughter of one of the notables in the Makhzum clan.

There is no doubt that in most countries today it is not acceptable for a 53–year-old man to marry a 9–year-girl. Why? Because it is against the law and against the traditions of the people. This means that if we want to label any action as wrong, then we need to ask: wrong according to

Abu Bakr As-Siddiq: Man for All Ages

Abu Bakr was known for his good, upright nature, honest and truthful. This manner won him the friendship of young Muhammad (pbuh)

Umar ibn Al-Khattab: Migration of a Brave Heart’

History testifies to the unprecedented deeds done by Umar ibn Al-Khattab, from the time he embraced Islam and throughout his life.

Uthman ibn Affan The Man With Two Lights (Part 1)

The biography of Uthman ibn Affan, one of the close Companions of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him)

Uthman ibn Affan The Man With Two Lights (Part Two)

The biography of Uthman ibn Affan and his struggles in the path of Allah and his migration to Madinah

Fatimah Bint Muhammad Before Immigration to Madinah (Part 1)

Fatimah was one of the youngest members of the clan of Hashim, during the Meccan boycott of Hashemites and the Muslims in Makkah.

Fatimah Bint Muhammad After Immigration to Madinah (Part 2)

In Madinah, Fatimah lived with her father in the simple dwelling he had built beside the mosque, but later married to Ali ibn Abi Talib.

Abdullah Ibn Mas`ud The First to Recite the Qur’an Aloud

Ibn Mas`ud received a unique kind of training in the household of the Prophet. "He was the closest to the Prophet in character."

`Abdullah ibn `Abbas

A brief biography of Abdullah bn Abbas, one of the young companions of the Prophet (SAW) and one of the best narrators of Hadith.

Ja`far ibn Abi Talib: The Active Immigrant

Ja`far had a very close resemblance to the Prophet, and stayed with his uncle Al-`Abbas until he was a young man.

Umm `Imarah: A Great Model

She was a unique and distinguished personality and a great model. She lives in the hearts of Muslims like a brilliant torch.

The Life of Prophet Muhammad -Part I in Makkah

The article focuses on the most important events in the life of Prophet Muhammad in Makkah from the birth to the time of migration

The Life of Prophet Muhammad – PART II In Al-Madinah

The article focuses on the most important events in the life of Prophet Muhammad in Makkah from the birth to the time of migration

The Life of Prophet Muhammad Part III

In the tenth year of Hijrah the Prophet (Pbuh) went to Makkah as a pilgrim for the last time and this is called “pilgrimage of farewell”

The Prophet’s Life in Brief

The story life of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) from the birth to the death and the completion of his mission on earth.

Prophet Muhammad Lived an Austere Life

The Prophet shared in the hardship when things were hard, and he shared in the comforts when things were plentiful

Among the first revelations of the Holy Qur’an in Madinah were the prefaces to Surat Al-Baqarah, which talked about the characteristics of the people of faith, the people of unbelief, and the people of hypocrisy, then a reference to the People of the Book – Jews and Christians – and the focus was on the

The first teacher, may God’s blessings and peace be upon him, observed a number of noble educational principles; He was extremely sublime in morals, and mental perfection, and that in his comment on what was issued by some of the companions, it made the guidance settle in their hearts and remained in front of their insights; Because

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