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Muhammad (PBUH) believed that there was only one Allah, Creator of the Sun, the Moon, the Earth, the Sky, and all living things, and that all people should worship only Him. Muhammad (PBUH) would...

By the time Muhammad (PBUH) was twenty-five, he was famous for his honesty. He was respected by everyone, even the elders of Makkah. The purity of his nature increased with the years. It seemed he...

When Muhammad (PBUH) was about three years old, he returned to live with his mother in Makkah. Three years later, Aminah decided to take her son to visit his uncles in Yathrib. She told her maid,...

Like many other women in Makkah, Aminah decided to send her son away from the city for his early years to the desert where it was more healthy. Women from the desert used to come to Makkah to...

One day, while travelling north, one of the Arab tribes from Makkah met a hermit in the desert. Some of the men stopped to speak with him. Hermits were known to be wise and the Arabs often asked for...

A man named Abrahah, who came from Abyssinia, a country in Africa, conquered Yemen and was made vice-regent there. During a certain time of the year, he noticed that large numbers of people would...

The well of Zam Zam, which disappeared when the Arabs placed idols around the Ka'bah, remained buried under the sand. Thus, for many years the people of Quraysh had to fetch their water from far...

Over the years Ismā'īl's children themselves had children. His descendants increased and formed tribes that spread out all over Arabia. One of these tribes was called Quraysh. Its people never moved...

Nearly four thousand years ago in the Sumerian town of Ur lived a young man named Ibrāhīm. The people of the town primarily worshipped idols, however, there was once a time that they worshipped the...

Assalāmu 'Alaykum to all our brothers and sisters joining us in learning about the life of Muhammad صَلَّى ٱللّٰهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ. Before we begin, I would like to mention a few points on why...