

Subtitle | حياة الرسل وعصرهم - حافظ ابن كثير |
Author | Hafiz Ibn Katheer |
Binding | Hardback |
Pages | 465 |
Size in Inches | 6x9 |
Size in CM | 15x23 |
Edition | 1st , Octuber 2010 |
Format | 2 Color Printing |
Weight (lbs) | 1.44 |
Life and Times of the Messengers is a beautifully compiled book that brings together the inspiring stories of the Prophets and Messengers of Allah as narrated in the Qur’an, authentic Sunnah, and classical Islamic sources. Based on the monumental works of scholars such as Imam Ibn Katheer, this book presents the journeys, struggles, and missions of the Prophets who carried the divine message of Tawheed across generations.
From Adam (عليه السلام), the first human and Prophet, to Noah, Hud, Salih, Ibrahim, Musa, ‘Isa, and many others, their lives are portrayed with accuracy and reverence. The book highlights their devotion to Allah, their trials with their people, and the miraculous events that shaped their missions. These stories are not presented merely as historical accounts but as living lessons filled with wisdom, morality, and guidance for every Muslim.
The narrative emphasizes how each Messenger played a vital role in preparing humanity for the final and greatest Messenger, Muhammad ﷺ. By reading these accounts, the reader gains a deeper appreciation for the consistency of Allah’s message across time, the universal call to worship Him alone, and the endurance and sacrifice required in carrying the message of truth.
Written in clear, accessible English and enriched with Qur’anic verses and Hadith, Life and Times of the Messengers is an invaluable resource for students of Islamic history, families, teachers, and seekers of knowledge. It serves as both a faith-strengthening manual and a historical record, allowing readers to connect with the noble lives of the Prophets while drawing lessons to apply in their own lives today.