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The Valley Came Alive: From Al-Bidayah wan-Nihayah

Hard, Darussalam, Abu Fida Islamil bin Kathir, english, 326, 14x21
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Book Cover:
Hard
Publisher:
Darussalam
Authors:
Abu Fida Islamil bin Kathir
Language:
English
Book Pages:
326
Book Size (cm):
14x21
Weight:
0.615 kg
SAR51.75
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Book Overview:

"The Valley Came Alive: From Al-Bidayah wan Nihayah" is part of the famous works of Imam Ibn Kathir, bringing to life the profound events of Islamic history through detailed narratives and insightful analysis. This comprehensive yet accessible book guides readers through the period, illustrating the lives of prophets, the rise and fall of dynasties, and the unfolding of significant historical occurrences from an Islamic perspective.

Author Bio:

Imam Ibn Kathir was a prominent medieval Islamic scholar known for his expertise in the fields of Hadith, Tafsir (Quranic exegesis), and history. Born in 1301 CE in Syria and educated in Damascus, Ibn Kathir is most renowned for "Al-Bidayah wan Nihayah" (The Beginning and The End), which is considered one of the most authoritative sources of Islamic history. His other famous work, "Tafsir Ibn Kathir," is among the most widely accepted explanations of the Quran. 

 

Main Features:

  • Detailed chronicles of Islamic history from the beginning of creation.
  • Descriptive accounts of the lives of prophets, their communities, and their teachings.
  • Exploration of Islamic civilization, including the rise of the caliphs and influential scholars.
  • Deep insights into the events and trials that shaped the Muslim world.
  • Academic rigor combined with engaging storytelling, is based on the trusted scholarship of Imam Ibn Kathir.
  • A must-read for anyone interested in the religious, cultural, and political history of Islam.

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Yusuf Iqbal
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Chronicles of the Past Illuminating Today
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"The Valley Came Alive" is a literary treasure, exhibiting Imam Ibn Kathir's prowess in detailing the events from the earliest days to significant historical Islamic advancements. It is a testament to a rich heritage, portraying not just historical accounts but also incorporating lessons that remain relevant to the present. The academic rigor coupled with lucid storytelling ensures that the profound legacy of the Ummah is communicated effectively to readers.
Noor Al-Huda
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Islamic History Brought to Life
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Capturing the grandeur and trials of the Islamic civilization, "The Valley Came Alive" renders complex historical narratives with clarity and scholarly precision. It intricately covers the sagas of prophets and the evolution of Islamic societies, offering readers a dynamic perspective on Muslim history and the indelible impact it has had through the ages. The book serves as a testament to Imam Ibn Kathir's authoritative voice in Islamic historiography.
Aisha Mahmoud
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Unraveling the Tapestry of Muslim Heritage
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Imam Ibn Kathir's "The Valley Came Alive" is essential for anyone exploring the comprehensive annals of Islamic history. The narrative provides vivid accounts of prophets, great Islamic personalities, and transformative historical episodes. Its chronological presentation, substantiated by rich scholarly references, makes it an indispensable resource for history enthusiasts and students alike.
Jalaluddin As-Suyuti
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Journey Through Islamic Epochs
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"The Valley Came Alive: From Al-Bidayah wan-Nihayah" is a magnificent dive into the heart of Islamic history, authored by the eminent scholar Imam Ibn Kathir. This volume is an illuminating guide from the dawn of creation to pivotal moments that have shaped the Muslim Ummah. It's a masterful recount that offers unparalleled depth, authenticity, and insight into the events that have marked the course of Islamic history.

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