The following books in the Arabic language can be utilized to benefit from the blessed Seerah (biography) of the Holy Prophet (ﷺ): 1: Al-Seerah al-Nabawiyyah: Consisting of four parts in two volumes, it is by Abdul Malik bin Hisham al-Himyari (d. 833 AH), which has been compiled according to the arrangement of Ibn Ishaq's Al-Maghazi wal-Siyar. 2: Al-Shifa bi-Ta'rifi Huquq al-Mustafa: Consisting of one volume, it is an unparalleled book by Abu al-Fadl Qadi Iyad al-Maliki (d. 544 AH). Along with possessing immense benefits, it is also proven effective for seeking healing from various illnesses. 3: Al-Mawahib al-Ladunniyyah bil-Minah al-Muhammadiyyah: Consisting of four volumes, it is a treasure trove of abundant information regarding the Seerah of the Prophet by Ahmad bin Muhammad Shihab al-Din al-Qastalani (d. 932 AH). 4: Zad al-Ma'ad fi Hadi Khayri al-Ibad: Consisting of six volumes, it is a famous book on the subject of Seerah by Muhammad bin Abi Bakr, commonly known as Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyyah (d. 751 AH). A unique characteristic of Zad al-Ma'ad among Seerah books is that it does not merely restrict itself to narrating circumstances and events, but also attempts to clarify which ruling is derived from a specific saying or action of the Prophet (ﷺ). The following books in the Urdu language containing the Seerah of the Prophet are beneficial: 1: Seerat al-Mustafa: Consisting of three volumes, it is by Maulana Muhammad Idris Kandhlawi, may Allah have mercy on him (d. 1974 CE). 2: Nashr al-Teeb fi Zikr al-Habeeb: Consisting of one volume, it is a reliable and authentic book by Maulana Ashraf Ali Thanvi, may Allah have mercy on him (d. 1943 CE), which is also known as "Al-Utoor al-Majmu'ah". 3: An-Nabi al-Khatam: Consisting of one volume, it is a book written in a deeply passionate style on the Seerah of the Prophet by Maulana Sayyid Munazir Ahsan Gilani, may Allah have mercy on him (d. 1956 CE). 4: "Rahmatul-lil-Alameen": Consisting of three volumes, it is a book by Qadi Sulaiman Mansoorpuri, may Allah have mercy on him (Birth: 1867 CE – Death: 30 May 1930 CE), which has also been highly praised and commended by Maulana Ali Miyan, may Allah have mercy on him. And Allah knows best. Jamia Uloom-ul-Islamia, Allama Muhammad Yousuf Banuri Town. ___________📝📝___________ Narrated. Selection: Islamic Tube Pro App. ___________📝📝___________
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