• Before Prophethood

    These are my notes from The Sealed Nectar by Sheikh Safiur Rahman al Mubakpuri: His Birth ﷺ :  -born on Monday morning, 9th of Rabi’ul Awwal,  -same year of the Elephant incident  -40 years into the reign of Kisra (Khosru Nushirwan) -20th or 22nd April, 571 CE -significant signs accompanied his birth: -circumcised on the…

  • Family of the Prophet ﷺ

    Wives: Children: Grandfathers: Grandmothers:

  • The Lineage of the Prophet ﷺ

    These are my notes from The Sealed Nectar by Sheikh Safiur Rahman al Mubakpuri: Prophet Muhammad’s ﷺ lineage is divided into three parts.  Part 1: Muhammad bin Abdullah bin Abdul Muttalib bin Hashim bin Abd Manaf bin Qusai bin Kilab bin Murrah bin Ka’b bin Lo’ay bin Ghalib bin Quraish bin Malik bin An-Nadr bin…

  • Religion of the Pre-Islamic Arabs

    These are my notes from The Sealed Nectar by Sheikh Safiur Rahman al Mubakpuri: -Most of the arabs complied with the call of Ismael AS -professed the religion of his father Ibrahim -worshipped Allah, professed His Oneness, and followed His religion Idolatry: -until the chief of Khuza’ah, Amr bin Luhai, came back from a trip…

  • Arab Tribes

    These are my notes from The Sealed Nectar by Sheikh Safiur Rahman al Mubakpuri: Arabs divided into 3 groups: Pure Arabs: originally lived in Yemen Two famous tribes: Kahlan tribes emigrated from Yemen to different Arabian Peninsula before the Great Flood, migrated due to failure of trade under Roman Pressure Emigrating tribes of Kahlan divided…

  • What the Prophet ﷺ Looked Like

    Height: not very tall, not very short, medium height Complexion: not pale white, not dark brown, wheatish-brown complexion Hair: not in curls, not completely straight, curly-wavy combo Face: not very fleshy, not completely round, tanned face, his blessed face shined like the full moon Eyes: large eyes, jet-black pupils, long eye lashes Nose: high tipped…