The Sirah of the Prophet (S) - 2nd Edition ** NEW **
Following Dr Yasir Qadhi’s ground-breaking video lecture series on the sīrah/sirah (biography) of the Prophet Muhammad SAW, this book is an equally impactful written adaptation. It provides a refreshing insight into the life of the Final Messenger and contextualizes the seerah in the modern-day context. It is not just a chronological account but also offers beneficial and actionable lessons, relating the biography of the Prophet (PBUH) to our daily lives.
This book includes sections on the introduction to the Prophet SAW, setting the scene of his life, as well as his early life starting from birth to childhood and early adulthood. There are also sections about the Meccan Era and Medinan Era. These sections discuss topics such as early Islam, Emigration to Abyssinia, The Year of Sorrow, The Night Journey & Ascension (Al-Isra Wa Al-Miraj), the Battle of Badr, the Battle of Uhud, the Conquest of Mecca and the Battles of Khaybar and Mu'tah and more! Readers will learn about the Prophet SAW's life and understand how we can apply them to today's world.
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About the Author
Dr. Yasir Qadhi is a prolific author and Islamic teacher who has written several books about Islam. He is a popular speaker in many Muslim circles in the United States, Canada, England and Australia. His lectures at different locations can be found on YouTube. He is one of the few people who has combined an Islamic seminary training (from Islamic University of Madinah) with Western education (from universities of Houston and Yale).
Dr. Qadhi was born in Houston, Texas, to Pakistani parents, in 1975, went to high school in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, graduating valedictorian of his class, and completed a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Houston. After working for Dow Chemical for a short stint, he decided to pursue an education in Islamic studies, and left for the Islamic University of Madinah. There, he completed a second bachelor's degree, specializing in hadith studies, and then went on to complete an M.A. in Theology. Presently, he is in the final stages of completing his Ph.D in Religious Studies from Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.
He is the Dean of Academic Affairs and an Instructor in the AlMaghrib Institute. He appears on a number of Islamic satellite channels (Islam Channel in England; Al-Huda Channel in Egypt; Al-Fajr Channel in Egypt; and Peace TV in India, U.K and U.S), where he teaches theology, Seerah, Tajweed, and other topics. He gives regular sermons and lectures. He also blogs at MuslimMatters.org, where he is the group-blog's lead specialist. |