Muhammad: Man and Prophet A Complete Study of the Life of the Prophet of Islam by Adil Salahi

by Adil Salahi

Dive into the rich and inspiring life of the final Messenger of Islam with Man and Prophet by Adil Salahi — an authoritative, comprehensive, and deeply engaging biography of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. This seminal work stands out as one of the most accessible and detailed English-language studies of the Prophet’s life, ideal for both Muslim readers seeking deeper understanding and non-Muslims exploring the roots of Islam. Written by renowned Islamic scholar Adil Salahi, this book offers a chronological and well-researched narrative that takes readers from the birth of the Prophet ﷺ in 6th-century Arabia to his passing, while illuminating the major events, teachings, and challenges that shaped Islamic history. Each chapter weaves historical accounts with insightful commentary, grounded in authentic sources like the Qur’an and Hadith, making the biography both scholarly and personal. Whether you're a student of Islamic studies, a teacher, a seeker of knowledge, or someone looking to enrich your spiritual understanding, Man and Prophet is a must-have reference that will remain relevant for years to come. ✅ Extensive Over 800 pages of well-documented history, including major battles, treaties, and personal interactions of the Prophet ﷺ. ✅ Authentic Based on Qur’anic verses, Sahih Hadith, and trusted classical biographies. ✅ Easy to Written in clear, modern English without losing the depth of classical Islamic literature. ✅ Ideal for All Whether beginner or advanced, Muslim or non-Muslim, this book caters to a broad audience. ✅ Respected Adil Salahi is a leading scholar in Islamic studies and a respected voice in English-language Islamic scholarship. Prophet Muhammad biography, life of the Prophet Muhammad, Adil Salahi book, Islamic biography, Seerah book, Muhammad Man and Prophet, Islamic studies book, Muslim biography book, authentic seerah, Prophet of Islam, Prophet Muhammad ﷺ life story, history of Islam, Muhammad the messenger, Islam books in English, Quran and Hadith based biography, best books about Muhammad, sirah of Prophet Muhammad

869 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 2025

About the author

Shaykh Adil Salahi has a varied background in English Literature and Islamic Studies, with professional accolades that include institutions as diverse as the World Health Organisation and the Markfield Institute of Higher Education. Having studied under various scholars in Damascus, his experience resulted in certification from numerous teachers in the age-old tradition of Islamic juristic thought. His main career has been in broadcasting and print journalism, which has seen him spend time on Syrian radio and at the BBC Arabic Service.

For over 30 years he was the editor of Islam in Perspective, a twice-weekly full-page column in Saudi’s daily newspaper, the Arab News. His writings include the acclaimed Muhammad: Man and Prophet, the much lauded Pioneers of Islamic Scholarship, and an English translation of the Quran. More recently Shaykh Salahi penned Muhammad: His Character and Conduct, and he continues to publish in the Arab broadsheets, always offering his unique perspective on Islamic history and Quranic study.