Sīrat Rasūl Allāh (Sîretü Resûlillâh) ﷺ - Volume 1 of 7 - Sulayman al-Nadwi - Dar al-Qalam

Book Title:
The Biography of the Messenger of Allah

Authors:
Shibli al-Nu'mani and Sayyid Sulayman al-Nadwi

Publisher:
Dar al-Qalam, Damascus

Number of Volumes:
7 volumes

About the Book:
This extensive work on the Prophetic biography explores the legislative, human, and ethical dimensions of the life of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. Rather than merely recounting historical events, it examines the wider meanings and lessons of the Prophet's life, teachings, mission, and character, highlighting the guidance his biography offers for individuals and society.

Topics Covered:
Alongside the events of the Prophetic biography, the work discusses matters of faith, worship, transactions, people's rights, and Islamic ethics. It also addresses the distinctive features of Islam and engages with objections and questions raised about the Prophetic biography. These subjects are presented through a study that brings historical accounts together with analysis of their legal, human, and moral dimensions.

Highlights:
The breadth and variety of its subject matter make this work more than a chronological account of the Prophet's life. It combines the study of key events with an exploration of the Prophet's guidance and character, as well as important aspects of Islamic belief and practice. It is suited to readers seeking a broader understanding of the Prophetic biography and the lessons it offers across different aspects of life.

Edition:
Published by Dar al-Qalam, Damascus, in 7 volumes.