
History of Madinah Munawwarah by Safiur Rahman Al-Mubarakpuri is an accessible English chronicle of one of the most important cities in Islamic history, the blessed Al-Madinah al-Munawwarah. The book documents the city’s historical development, religious significance, and pivotal events that shaped its role in Islam, from its early days as Yathrib through the Hijrah (migration) of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and the establishment of the first Islamic polity, right up to later historical developments and expansions. The narrative highlights major sites such as the Prophet’s Mosque (Masjid an-Nabawi) and Quba Mosque, and incorporates authentic reports and over fifty historical images showing the city’s transformation across eras. The author presents history with scientific trustworthiness by using correct Ahadith and reliable reports to support the account.
151 pages. 14 × 21 cm. English language. Four-color print with clear, well-organized layout suitable for study and reflection.
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Explores the establishment, sanctity, and religious weight of Madinah, including its changing political and social landscape.
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Highlights key historical sites and events such as Masjid an-Nabawi, Quba Mosque, battles, tribal alliances, and city expansions with documented visuals.
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Written with a scholar’s approach yet accessible to general readers, making it valuable for both researchers and history enthusiasts.
Best simple English guide to the history and significance of Madinah Munawwarah. Perfect for every Muslim home, student, pilgrim, and Islamic history shelf.
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