Al-Sira al-Nabawiyya

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Al-Sira al-Nabawiyya is a renowned multi-volume biography of the Prophet Muhammad authored by the 14th-century Islamic scholar Ibn Kathir, widely used as a classical reference on the Prophet’s life.

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instanceOf Islamic religious text
biographical work
multi-volume book
author Ibn Kathir NERFINISHED
basedOn earlier sira works
hadith collections
centuryOfComposition 14th century
contains accounts of miracles attributed to Muhammad
descriptions of the Prophet’s character
genealogical information about Muhammad
narrations of companions
reports of military campaigns
reports of treaties and covenants
countryOfOrigin Syria NERFINISHED
denominationalContext Sunni Islam NERFINISHED
focusesOnEvent Farewell Pilgrimage NERFINISHED
Hijra to Medina NERFINISHED
Treaty of Hudaybiyyah NERFINISHED
battles of the Prophet
birth of Muhammad
conquest of Mecca NERFINISHED
death of Muhammad NERFINISHED
revelation of the Quran
genre prophetic biography
sira literature
hasPerspective Sunni traditionalist
hasReputation classical reference on the Prophet’s life
widely cited by later scholars
hasTranslation English
Indonesian
Turkish
Urdu NERFINISHED
influencedBy Ibn Ishaq’s Sirat Rasul Allah NERFINISHED
al-Tabari’s historical works
language Arabic
mainSubject Muhammad NERFINISHED
methodology hadith criticism
isnad-based narration
numberOfVolumes multiple volumes
placeOfOrigin Mamluk Sultanate NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Islam
structure chronological narrative
timePeriodCovered early Islamic community in Medina
lifetime of Muhammad
pre-Islamic Arabia
usedAs reference for prophetic biography
source for Islamic history
teaching text in Islamic seminaries
usesSource Quran NERFINISHED

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Ibn Kathir notableWork Al-Sira al-Nabawiyya