What inspired you to write The First Muslim? Basically, frustration! I’d read several biographies of Muhammad as background for my previous book, After the Prophet, but though they seemed to tell me a ...

Al Triri gave the message during his lecture on the ‘General aspects of Prophet Muhammad’s biography’ on Friday. The lecture, one of 22, is part of the Dubai International Holy Quran Award, 17th ...

(RNS) — In his new book, 'Muhammad, the World-Changer: An Intimate Portrait,' biographer Mohamad Jebara takes long-established sources and weaves them together for a fresh telling of a familiar story.

Despite Islam’s status as the world’s fastest-growing religion and more than a decade of intense military engagement in predominantly Islamic Iraq and Afghanistan, most Americans know little about ...

Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) College of Islamic Studies (CIS) held a lecture analysing the Sirah (biography) of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and how it can provide guidance and ...

At the age of 25, in the spring of his life, he married Khadijah (ra), a respectable lady of very mature age. She had passed ...

According to both the Bible and the Qur’an, since the days of Adam and Eve certain select humans in the distant past have heard the One God speaking to them. These people are usually called Prophets ...

In my courses on early Islam and the life of Muhammad, I teach to the amazement of my students that there are few pre-modern historical figures that we know more about than we do about Muhammad. The ...

Osun State Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has urged Muslims to emulate the virtuous life of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) as they celebrated Maulud-Nabiy on Monday. In a statement yesterday in Osogbo, the ...