Pages: 210
ISBN-13: 9780953758203
ISBN-10: 0953758206
SKU: CLASFP
Publisher: Claritas Books
This is a simple, concise and authentic account of the life of the Prophet Muhammad by Sharif H. Banna. Many a book has been written on this subject but this unique book is ideal for teenagers, introducing them to the Sirah of the Final Prophet. The author wrote this book as a teenager and the narrative of the Prophet's life is interwoven with Quranic verses and stories. The language is easy to follow and it covers all major events in the Prophet's life. Many a book has been written on this subject but this unique work is characterised by the following:
■ Ideal for teenagers, introducing them to the Sirah of the Final Prophet
■ Usage of Arabic terminologies: Ibadah, Da’wah, Shirk and Ukhuwwah
■ Focuses on the Prophet’s mission and methodology in establishing Islam
■ Comprehensive coverage of all major events
■ Simplicity of language and expression
■ Uses Quranic verses to supplement the manuscript
Author Biography:
Sharif H. Banna is the Director of Islamic Institute for Research and Development (IIDR). He is a Board Member of the Research Centre for Islamic Legislation and Ethics (CILE) based at Hamad Bin Khalifa University and Maqasid Institute Global (MIG). He has taught courses on Islamic Legal Theory and Ethics at Oxford University. Sharif H Banna has authored over ten books and completed writing The Sirah of the Final Prophet at the age of fifteen. His preliminary studies of classical Islamic sciences was under the tutelage of his father Shaykh Abdul Qadir and later with other renowned Islamic scholars. He graduated in Law & Arabic from SOAS (University of London) and is pursuing a PhD in Islamic Jurisprudence at Al-Azhar University.