Atlas on the Prophet's Biography

أطلس السيرة النبوية

Dr. Shawqi Abu Khalil's atlas of the Seerah — the places the Prophet ﷺ honored with his visits, the battles he fought, the expeditions and the envoys he sent, all traced in maps, explanatory diagrams, drawings and photographs arranged in chronological order.

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PublisherDar-us-Salam
AuthorShawqi Abu Khalil
BindingHardback
Pages292
Size6x9" (15x22cm)
Edition1st (March 2004)
FormatFull Color
Weight (lbs)1.55

Seerah is geography. Read a plain account of the march to Badr and you follow a sequence of events; look at the map and you understand why the Muslims moved to the wells, why the ground mattered, and how far anyone actually walked.

This atlas supplies that dimension for the whole of the Prophet's ﷺ life. Compiled by Dr. Shawqi Abu Khalil, a distinguished research scholar, it rounds off a series of atlases written to the same pattern — following his Atlas of the Qur'an.

What It Traces

  • The places the Prophet ﷺ honored with his visits
  • The battles he fought, with the terrain and the positions
  • The expeditions he directed
  • The envoys he sent, and where they went

Every required map, illustration, drawing and photograph is provided, with briefings and short explanatory notes attached to the images so the reader gets the benefit without hunting through the text for the context.

How It Reads

The Seerah itself is given in brief, with the maps, diagrams and photographs carrying the weight, and everything arranged in chronological order. The effect is that the events pass before the reader's eyes in sequence — understanding the Seerah becomes markedly easier, because you can see where each thing happened in relation to everything else.

The opening chapters set out the framework before the geography begins: a divinely revealed belief system, centered on the laws of Allah, delivered as a final message whose miracle is ongoing, addressed to reason.

Who It Is For

Teachers of Seerah, who will find it does in one page what takes twenty minutes to explain. Students at every level. Families — the format holds a child's attention where a text-only biography will not. Anyone who has read the Seerah and never had a clear picture of where anything was.

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Subtitle
أطلس السيرة النبوية
Author
Shawqi Abu Khalil
Binding
Hardback
Pages
292
Size
6x9" (15x22cm)
Edition
1st (March 2004)
Format
Full Color
Weight (lbs)
1.55

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ISBN
9960897710
EAN13
9789960897714
Fantastic and informative
rating
12/10/2024
Diana
I'm still reading this and enjoying it. There are many visuals and maps, which is nice.
One of a kind book
rating
09/24/2016
S. Q.
Great as a reference material or just for reading for increasing your knowledge
Great Reference book
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06/01/2012
C. R.
I use this book as reference when delivering speech regarding Sirah Nabawiyah [Prophet Biographies]. The maps that showing where the direction of troops that sent by messenger or the troops that lead by the messenger himself give me the virtual view of the Sirah Nabawiyah. Photos that included in the book also give me more imagination regarding the situation surrounding the Sirah Nabawiyah. I really suggest all the Muslim that can read English to buy this book to improve our understanding on Sirah Nabawiyah.