It is the year 610 AD. A man who has turned 40 comes out trembling and scared wearing a cloak. "Cover me! Cover me!"  But his wife—15 years older than him—doesn't ask questions. Doesn … read more

You're reading seerah. The Prophet marries again. And again. Multiple wives. Some young. Some old. Some widows. Some never married before. You're confused. "Why so many marriages? If he was against ma … read more

It's Muharram, 7 AH (May 628 CE). The Prophet leads 1,600 Muslims north toward Khaybar. A heavily fortified Jewish settlement. Eight massive fortresses. High walls. Stored weapons. Experienced warrior … read more

It's Shawwal, 3 AH (March 625 CE). One year after the miraculous victory at Badr. The Muslims are winning. Again. The Makkan army is retreating. Companions are already collecting war spoils. Victory f … read more

It's Friday, 17th Ramadan, 2 AH (March 13, 624 CE). Dawn breaks over the desert valley of Badr. The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) looks at his small band of believers. 313 men. Most are former slaves, poor ref … read more