'Seerah' (سيرة) is often used to refer to the life of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ peace be upon him).
Seerah in Arabic comes from the word 'sāra', which means to be on a journey.
Thereby, a person's seerah is that person's journey through life (i.e. their biography).
There are innumerable dimensions to look at and analyse Prophet Muhammad's ﷺ life. For this reason, there have been many books written in this genre and each adds something new to learn.
Darul Hijrah has divided seerah books into categories:
If this is your first time reading a seerah book - we recommend starting with a 'concise seerah' option (so you do not get overwhelmed by the detail).
Go on, get to know the greatest man in history!
The Sirah of the Prophet ﷺ: A Contemporary and Original Analysis
Sale priceFrom $75.90 NZD
Muhammad ﷺ: Man and Prophet, A Complete Study of the Life of the Prophet of Islam
Sale price$59.90 NZD
Revelation: The Story of Muhammad ﷺ
Sale price$185.00 NZD
Muhammad ﷺ: Life of The Most Praised One
Sale price$47.90 NZD
The Sealed Nectar (Ar-Raheequl Makhtum) English/Arabic/Urdu
Sale priceFrom $69.00 NZD
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Atlas on the Prophet's Biography: Places, Nations, Landmarks
Sale price$39.90 NZD
Regular price$59.90 NZD