Bidayat al nihaya ibn kathir biography
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Al-Bidayah wa An-Nihayah – 7 Parts All in One
AL-BIDAYAH WA AN-NIHAYAH
Al-Bidayah wa An-Nihayah (The Beginning and the End) Ibn Kathir wrote. It is a renowned Islamic historical book that covers the history of humanity from the creation of Adam (peace be upon him) until the author’s time. Ibn Kathir was a prominent Islamic scholar and historian who lived in the 14th century.
Al-Bidayah wa An-Nihayah” provides a comprehensive account of various events, prophets, civilizations, and historical narratives. It begins with the creation of the universe and goes through the stories of the prophets, including Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and Muhammad (peace be upon them). The book also covers the rise and fall of empires, such as the Pharaohs of Egypt, the Assyrians, Babylonians, Persians, Greeks, and the early Muslim caliphates.
Ibn Kathir relied on authentic sources, including the Qur’an, Hadith (sayings and actions of the Prophet Muhammad), and the works of earlier scholars, to compile his historical account. He provided commentary and analysis on the events, drawing lessons and moral teachings from the stories.
“Al-Bidayah wa An-Nihayah” is a valuable resource for those interested in Islamic history and provides insights into the events
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The Lives of The Noble Caliphs
Biography of the Rightly-Guided Caliphs (Al-Khulafa Ar-Raashidun)
(From Al-Bidayah Wa Al-Nihayah)
By Ibn Kathir Ad-Damishqi (700-774 AH)
English Translation By Rafique Abdur-Rehman
Hardback 488 Pages
ISBN : 9789694286
Publisher : Darul-Ishaat, Karachi, Pakistan
About The Book
Translation of the portion of Imam Ibn Kathir's al-Bidayah wa al-Nihayah which is One of the most comprehensive sources of Islamic history available to the Muslim Ummah. It deals with the lives of the four rightly guided Caliphs: al-Khulafa' al-Rashidun.
- Abu Bakr As-Siddiq (R.A.),
- Umar ibn Al-Khattab (R.A.),
- Uthman Ibn 'Affan (R.A.) and
- Ali Ibn Abi Talib (R.A.)
This Books picks up from the death of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) after which Islam was lead by a series of four caliphs who were his closest companions. These caliphs, known collectively as the Four Rightly Guided Caliphs, led the Islamic world and greatly expanded its territory for the next 29 years.
About The Author
Abu Al-Fida 'Imad Ad-Din Isma'il bin 'Umar bin Kathir Al-Qurashi Al-Busrawi Al Dimishiqi (700-774 AH), originally from Busra (Syria) and raised in D