Learning Booklets
Seerah
The true story of the life of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), told for children in short, simple lessons, from Makkah long ago to his last days in Madinah.
- 25
- Lessons
- 3
- Parts
Look Inside
Open the Booklet
Tap any page to read it up close.
How a Lesson Works
Every Lesson, Step by Step
- 1The big idea
What the lesson is about, in one clear sentence.
- 2The story
The events, step by step, in short and simple sections.
- 3Let's remember
New words, the lessons we learn and a small task.
- 4Practice time
Questions to answer, with all the answers at the end of the book.
Verses of the Quran and words of the Prophet are shown in Arabic with their meaning in English. The book has no pictures of the Prophet, his family, his companions or any people.
Contents
Each part ends with a review quiz, and the book ends with the answers and a certificate of completion.
- Part 1Before the Message
- 01Makkah Before IslamThe House of Allah in the desertIn the preview
- 02The Year of the ElephantAnd a blessed birth
- 03Growing Up in the DesertWith his nurse Halimah
- 04An Orphan in Allah's CareAminah, Abdul-Muttalib and Abu Talib
- 05Al-Amin, the TrustworthyAnd his marriage to Khadijah
- 06Rebuilding the Ka'bahAnd the wise solution for the Black Stone
- Part 2The Message in Makkah
- 07The Cave of HiraThe first word of the Quran
- 08The First MuslimsStarting with the people closest to him
- 09Calling People OpenlyThe call from Mount Safa
- 10Patience Under HardshipStrong hearts in hard times
- 11The Migration to AbyssiniaA safe land with a just king
- 12The Boycott and the Year of SorrowThree hard years, then two great losses
- 13The Journey to Ta'ifAnswering hurt with mercy
- 14Al-Isra and Al-Mi'rajThe night journey and the gift of prayer
- 15The Pledges of AqabahFriends from Yathrib
- Part 3Madinah and Beyond
- 16The HijrahThe journey from Makkah to Madinah
- 17Building the Prophet's MosqueThe heart of Madinah
- 18Brothers in FaithThe Muhajirun and the Ansar
- 19The Battle of BadrTrust in Allah brings victory
- 20The Battle of UhudThe lesson of obedience
- 21The Battle of the TrenchSalman's idea and Allah's wind
- 22The Treaty of HudaybiyahA peace that was a clear victory
- 23The Conquest of MakkahA day of mercy
- 24The Farewell PilgrimageThe Prophet's only Hajj
- 25The Passing of the ProphetHis message lives on