Jumadal Ula in the Sirah
The Battle of Mu-tah The month of Jumadal Ula holds significance in the Sirah as the time when the Battle of Mu-tah took place. This battle occurred in the 8th year of the Hijrah and it stands out not only for the sacrifice the Sahabah made, but also for the…
Rabi’ul Akhir in the Sirah
Each month in the Islamic calendar is a reminder of significant events from the life of our beloved Nabiy (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam). The month of Rabi'ul Akhir was selected by Allah Ta'ala for an important change in the number of rak'ahs of the Fard…
Rabi’ul Awwal in the Sirah
Events in the life of Rasulullah (sallallahu ’alayhi wasallam) that occurred during the month of Rabi'ul Awwal and lessons derived therefrom The month of Rabi'ul Awwal was graced with special distinction in the life of our beloved Nabiy (sallallahu 'alayhi…
Safar in the Sirah
Final Days in Makkah Mukarramah After receiving Nubuwwah, Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) lived for thirteen years in Makkah Mukarramah, calling the people to Islam. Many accepted his call. However, the Quraysh left no stone unturned in persecuting…
Muharram in the Sirah
The People of the Elephants and Divine Intervention The infamous invasion of Abrahah and his army into Makkah Mukarramah occured during Muharram two months before the blessed birth of our Nabiy (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam). Allah Ta'ala revealed a Surah…