Lessons From The Seerah Class 1 Study Guide

Lessons From The Seerah, Class 1: Study GuideIntroduction:  Important terms: السيرة  Prophetic biography, المغازي  battles The main reporters of Seerah from the Tabi’een:Ibn Shihaab AzZuhree, A’sim ibn Umr ibn Qatadah ibn AnNu’man Al Ansaari, Abdullah ibn Abee Bakr ibn Hazm, Yazeed ibn Rumaan The two early scholars nicknamed the Imams of Al Maghaazi (history of important battles) : Muhammad ibn Ishaaq and Musaa ibn Uqbah The role of Ibn Hishaam 3rd century The role of Ibn Katheer 8th century The benefits of the Prophetic Biography of Ibn Ishaaq The difference between the authenticity needed for seerah/historical events and that required for hadeeth Lesson One:  The History of Makkah and It’s Rulership until the Prophetic Era 1. The founding of Makkah2. The Building of the Ka’bah3. The Rulership of the tribe of Jurhum4. The Rulership of the tribe of Khuza’ah5. The Introduction of idolatry within Makkah6. The Rulership of Quraish7. The Role of Qusai 8. The Pact of Al Mutayyabeen9. The Leadership of Haashim10. The Leadership of Abdul Mutallib