Seerah: The Life of the Prophet

Level: Beginner 7 lessons in 6 modules Free, no account needed For: Anyone who wants a clear, chronological overview of the Prophet’s life

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1. Module 1: Before prophethood

   1. 1Arabia Before Islam — the world he was born intoThe land, the tribe and the beliefs the Prophet ﷺ was born among, before any revelation came.
   2. 2Before Prophethood — birth, childhood and characterHow the years before revelation shaped a man already known as “the trustworthy”.

2. Module 2: Early revelation

   1. 3The first revelation — the cave of Hira and the beginningThe first word revealed was “Read” — and what followed for Khadijah رضي الله عنها and Waraqah.

3. Module 3: Makkah

   1. 4The Makkah period — persecution and patienceThirteen years of pressure, boycott and loss — and why the community held.

4. Module 4: Hijrah

   1. 5Hijrah — migration and building a communityFrom a persecuted minority to a covenanted city — the migration that starts the calendar.

5. Module 5: Madinah

   1. 6The Madinah period — building and defending the ummahBattles, treaties, letters to kings, and a conquest answered with amnesty.

6. Module 6: Final years

   1. 7The final years — farewell and legacyThe Farewell Sermon, the Prophet’s passing, and what he left the ummah to hold onto.

   Practise this module: Seerah Lab