The Sîra – Concise Biography of the Prophet Muhammad — Ibn Ishaq | Al Bouraq

Presentation

Discover the abridgement of the oldest biography of the Prophet Muhammad (saw), written by Ibn Ishaq only a few decades after his death. This authentic work recounts the major events of the Prophet's life and the origins of Islam with remarkable precision. An essential reading to understand the historical, cultural and spiritual context of the last monotheistic religion before approaching the Quran.

Content

• Account of the main events of the life of Prophet Muhammad (saw) from his birth
• Authentic history of the foundation and beginnings of Islam
• Historical, cultural and spiritual context essential for Quranic understanding
• Concise and precise abridgement based on Ibn Ishaq's original source
• Documented perspective of immutable prophetic teachings
• Ideal preparation before reading the Quran

For whom?

Intended for adults seeking in-depth knowledge of prophetic history: Muslims seeking a solid foundation before Quranic study, religious history researchers, converts to Islam, students of Islamic sciences, and anyone wishing to understand the origins and authenticity of Islam.

The author

Ibn Ishaq (died around 151 H.) is one of the greatest historians and biographers of classical Islam. His Sîra (biography of the Prophet) constitutes the oldest and most reliable historical source on the life of Prophet Muhammad (saw), written a few generations after his death. This foundational work influenced all subsequent Islamic historians and remains an indispensable reference.

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