About the Product
Stories of the Prophets by Imam Isma‘eel Ibn Katheer (Ibn Kathir) is one of the most respected and comprehensive Islamic works on the lives of the Prophets and Messengers mentioned in the Qur’an.
Compiled by the renowned Qur’anic commentator, hadith scholar, and historian Ibn Kathir, this book presents the stories of the Prophets based upon Qur’anic verses and authentic narrations. It covers the lives, struggles, missions, and lessons of the Prophets from Adam عليه السلام through to ‘Isa (Jesus) عليه السلام, highlighting the guidance, patience, and devotion of those chosen by Allah.
Through these powerful accounts, readers gain insight into the trials faced by the Prophets, their unwavering faith, their call towards worshipping Allah alone, and the valuable lessons their lives provide for believers today. The book is an excellent resource for students of Islamic history, families, educators, and anyone wishing to increase their understanding of Qur’anic narratives.
Translated by Husain Maqbool, this edition makes Ibn Kathir’s classical work accessible to English-speaking readers while preserving the importance and authenticity of the original text.
Key Features:
- A detailed collection of the stories of the Prophets mentioned in the Qur’an
- Compiled by the renowned scholar Ibn Kathir
- Based on Qur’anic verses and authentic narrations
- Covers the lives and lessons of Allah’s Messengers
- Highlights faith, patience, perseverance, and obedience to Allah
- Suitable for students, families, and Islamic study circles
- An essential addition to every Islamic history and Seerah collection
Stories of the Prophets is a timeless Islamic classic that allows readers to reflect upon the lives of Allah’s chosen Messengers and draw guidance from their examples.
