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Stories of the Prophets
The life of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
Stories of the Companions
Events told in the Qur'an
Women of faith
Signs and miracles
Faith under trials
Islamic history
Stories of the Prophets
Idris — raised to a high station
A truthful prophet remembered in a few certain words
Stories of the Prophets
Dawud — strength joined to worship
A king, prophet and servant who repeatedly returned to Allah
Stories of the Prophets
Ilyas — a clear call to worship Allah
Standing against the worship of Ba'l
Stories of the Prophets
Adam — the first human being
The beginning of mankind
Stories of the Prophets
Nuh — the long patience
950 years of calling
Stories of the Prophets
Ibrahim — the friend of Allah
The man who stood alone against a nation
Stories of the Prophets
Yusuf — the best of stories
From the well to the treasury of Egypt
Stories of the Prophets
Musa — the sea that opened
The baby in the basket who faced Pharaoh
Stories of the Prophets
Isa — the word from Allah
Born without a father, raised to the heavens
Stories of the Prophets
Sulayman — the king who thanked
The kingdom of wind, jinn and birds
Stories of the Prophets
Yunus — the darkness of the fish
The dua that Allah always answers
Stories of the Prophets
Ayyub — patience without complaint
Wealth, health and family lost, and gratitude kept
Stories of the Prophets
Hud and Salih — two nations that felt safe
'Ad in the sands and Thamud in the rock
Stories of the Prophets
Zakariyya and Yahya — the prayer of an old man
A whispered dua answered after a lifetime
Stories of the Prophets
Lut and Shu'ayb — the cost of a corrupt society
Two prophets who stood against their own towns
The life of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
Ta'if — mercy after rejection
The hardest day, answered without revenge
The life of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
Teaching with gentleness
A mistake in the mosque met with calm instruction
The life of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
The orphan of Makkah
Birth, loss and the years before prophethood
The life of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
The night in the cave of Hira
“Read, in the name of your Lord”
The life of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
Thirteen years of patience in Makkah
Bilal, Sumayyah, and a boycott in the valley
The life of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
The night journey and the ascension
Al-Masjid al-Haram to al-Masjid al-Aqsa, then the heavens
The life of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
The migration to Madinah
Two men in a cave and a city that opened its doors
The life of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
Badr — three hundred against a thousand
The day the criterion was made clear
The life of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
Uhud and the trench
A hard lesson and a long siege
The life of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
Hudaybiyyah and the opening of Makkah
A treaty that looked like a loss, and a return without revenge
The life of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
The farewell sermon
The last public words of the Prophet ﷺ
The life of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
How he treated people
The mercy that convinced Arabia
Stories of the Companions
Zayd ibn Harithah
The companion named in the Qur'an
Stories of the Companions
Abdullah ibn Mas'ud
A close student and master of the Qur'an
Stories of the Companions
Abu Bakr as-Siddiq
The friend who never hesitated
Stories of the Companions
Umar ibn al-Khattab
The man whose Islam changed the balance
Stories of the Companions
Uthman ibn Affan
Shy, generous, and the one who gathered the Qur'an
Stories of the Companions
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Raised in the Prophet's house, first of the young to believe
Stories of the Companions
Khadijah bint Khuwaylid
The first believer of all
Stories of the Companions
Aishah bint Abi Bakr
The teacher of the community
Stories of the Companions
Bilal ibn Rabah
The voice that called Makkah to prayer
Stories of the Companions
Salman al-Farisi — faith before excess
A brother's advice that the Prophet ﷺ confirmed
Stories of the Companions
Mus'ab ibn Umayr
The first teacher sent to a city
Stories of the Companions
Khalid ibn al-Walid
From the enemy commander at Uhud to the sword of Allah
Stories of the Companions
Abu Hurayrah
The companion who preserved the Sunnah
Events told in the Qur'an
The people of the cave
Young men who slept for three hundred years
Events told in the Qur'an
The two sons of Adam
The first blood spilled on the earth
Events told in the Qur'an
The army of the elephant
The year the Ka'bah was defended from the sky
Events told in the Qur'an
The boy and the sorcerer
A young believer who brought a whole nation to faith
Events told in the Qur'an
The people of the ditch
A nation that chose the fire over disbelief
Events told in the Qur'an
Maryam — the woman a surah is named after
The most honoured woman in the Qur'an
Events told in the Qur'an
Dhul-Qarnayn and the barrier
A just ruler who travelled from west to east
Events told in the Qur'an
Talut, Dawud and Jalut
The few who defeated the many
Events told in the Qur'an
Qarun — swallowed by the earth
The richest man who thought he earned it alone
Events told in the Qur'an
Musa and the servant of Allah
Three events that made no sense until the end
Women of faith
The mother of Musa — trust beside the river
A frightened heart strengthened by Allah
Women of faith
The believing wife of Pharaoh
Faith inside the house of a tyrant
Women of faith
Hajar — between Safa and Marwah
Trust, effort and the water of Zamzam
Women of faith
The sister of Musa — courage and care
Following quietly until Allah's promise unfolded
Women of faith
The woman whose complaint Allah heard
A private plea answered in revelation
Signs and miracles
The moon was split
A sign witnessed in Makkah
Signs and miracles
Water flowed from his fingers
A whole group drank and made wudu
Signs and miracles
The palm trunk that cried
A sound heard when the Prophet ﷺ moved away
Signs and miracles
A small meal fed the trench workers
Barley and a young goat became enough for many
Signs and miracles
Rain came during the sermon
A public prayer answered before the people dispersed
Faith under trials
Three men trapped in a cave
Sincere deeds remembered in a desperate hour
Faith under trials
Ka'b ibn Malik — fifty days of truth
A painful confession followed by accepted repentance
Faith under trials
The man who killed one hundred people
No sincere return is too far
Faith under trials
Three men tested by blessings
Healing, wealth and the truth of gratitude
Faith under trials
The man who gave water to a thirsty dog
One act of mercy, and forgiveness
Faith under trials
The man who set out to visit his brother
An angel waiting on the road
Faith under trials
The seven whom Allah will shade
Seven kinds of people on a day with no shade
Faith under trials
Jureij — accused and cleared
A worshipper tested by a devastating accusation
Faith under trials
The owners of the garden
A harvest planned without mercy
Islamic history
How the Qur'an was preserved
Memory first, then one written standard
Islamic history
Umar enters Jerusalem
A caliph on foot and a promise of safety
Islamic history
The science of checking narrations
How Muslims separated authentic from weak
Islamic history
Muslim scholars who changed the world
Reading the Book of Allah and the book of creation
Islamic history
Salahuddin and the return to Jerusalem
Victory followed by mercy
Islamic history
How Islam reached Africa and Southeast Asia
Traders, teachers and character
Islamic history
The first public hospitals and endowments
Care for everyone, paid for by charity
Islamic history
The adhan that never stops
Prayer moving across the earth every hour
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