{"product_id":"the-maghazi-of-sayyiduna-muhammad-ﷺ-limited-gold-leather-pu","title":"The Maghazi of Sayyiduna Muhammad ﷺ (Limited Brown Leather PU)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is the Limited Hardback Brown Unpadded Leather PU \u003cem\u003eGold-Illuminated Premium\u003c\/em\u003e Edition of the Maghazi – The earliest available work of Seerah in existence that was previously lost for nearly 500 years. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis text is the first English translation of \u003cem\u003eThe Maghāzī of Sayyidunā Muhammad ﷺ \u003c\/em\u003eby the eminent Tabi'i scholar Musa ibn 'Uqbah, the earliest biography of the Messenger of Allah \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eﷺ\u003c\/span\u003e currently known to exist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUntil recently, no copies of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Maghāzī of Sayyidunā Muhammad ﷺ\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e had been seen for over 400 years, and most scholars believed the text to be lost forever. Thus the good fortune of its reappearance cannot be overstated. The discovery of its manuscripts in the archives of the National Library of Tunisia by Dr. Muhammad Tabarani is a significant event, the like of which the Ummah may not see again for many years, if ever. Ninety-one folios were found, which together contain approximately three-quarters of the original text. We hope that the remaining parts may be found soon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eRenowned in his own time as a muhaddith and historian, Mūsā ibn \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eʿ\u003c\/span\u003eUqbah ranks as one of the first individuals to compile reports specifically related to the \u003ci\u003esīrah, \u003c\/i\u003ethe biography of the Prophet Muhammad \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eﷺ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e. More significant, however, is the fact that his \u003cem\u003e\u003cem\u003eMaghāzī\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e(\u003cem\u003e\u003ci\u003eExpeditions\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e) was acclaimed by his contemporaries and by scholars of later generations, as the most authentic work of its genre. Those who praised him and affirmed his trustworthiness include Imam Malik, Imam al-Shafi'i, and Imam ibn Hanbal:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“I recommend the Maghazi of the pious man Musa ibn ‘Uqbah because it is the most accurate of Maghazi works.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e— Imam Malik ibn Anas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"There is none from the Maghazi genre that is more authentic than his book despite its shortness, and it is void of what is mostly mentioned in books other than his.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e— Imam Muhammad ibn Idris al-Shafi’i\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Hold tight to (Kitab) al-Maghazi by Ibn 'Uqbah because he is absolutely trustworthy.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e— Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e“His trustworthiness is confirmed. And he narrated many ḥadīths.” \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e— Imām al-Dhahabī\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e“[The scholars] agreed upon his trustworthiness. Both al-Bukhārī and Muslim narrated his ḥadīths.” “His trustworthiness is confirmed. He was one of the junior Tabi‘īn.” \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e— Imām al-Nawawī\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e“He was a trustworthy jurist and authority in (the field of) Maghāzī.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e— Imām Ibn Ḥajar al-‘Asqalānī\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eFollowing its completion, \u003cem\u003eThe Maghāzī of Sayyidunā Muhammad ﷺ\u003c\/em\u003e served as an authoritative source for many later works on the life of Allah's Messenger ﷺ.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA sub-genre within the field of Prophetic studies, the \u003cem\u003em\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eaghāzī\u003c\/em\u003e literature covers the battles and military expeditions of the Prophetic era, and by extension, the biography of the Prophet ﷺ as well. The \u003cem\u003em\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eaghāzī\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e literature is thus both historical and religious in its scope. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat sets \u003cem\u003eThe Maghāzī of Sayyidunā Muhammad ﷺ\u003c\/em\u003e apart, even among the works of m\u003cem\u003eaghāzī\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003ci\u003esīrah\u003c\/i\u003e, is the fact that its author was a muhaddith first and foremost, and as such, adhered to strict requirements for documentation of both narrators and narrations in his works. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe result is that his \u003cem\u003eMaghāzī\u003c\/em\u003e is a work of history that is documented almost to the same standards as a work of hadith.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIGP's hardback brown leather pu edition of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Maghāzī of Sayyidunā Muhammad ﷺ\u003c\/em\u003e includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal Arabic and English translation of the manuscript text\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction and history of the work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForeword with detailed discussion of the science of \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003esīrah\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFootnotes to provide context and explanation, as well as the sources of the dozens of Qur'anic verses woven into the text\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBiography of the author\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBook Data\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Mūsā ibn \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eʿ\u003c\/span\u003eUqbah\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTranslators: Wordsmiths Editing Ltd.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForeword: Shaykh Abdul Aziz Suraqah\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNotes: Shaykh Talut Dawood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLanguages: English, Arabic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdition: Hardback Unpadded Brown Leather PU, 443 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Full color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Imam Ghazali Publishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Imam Ghazali Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52803813769327,"sku":"MAGHAZIHB08251BRN","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8365\/3999\/files\/51_Imam_Ghazali8632.jpg?v=1773381271","url":"https:\/\/ibpublishers.com\/products\/the-maghazi-of-sayyiduna-muhammad-%ef%b7%ba-limited-gold-leather-pu","provider":"IB Publishers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}