Revelation: The Story of Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) – Meraj Mohiuddin

 Revelation: The Story of Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him)

By Meraj Mohiuddin

Revelation: The Story of Muhammad (peace be upon him) is a comprehensive and accessible biography of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, offering readers a clear, structured, and scholarly account of his life and the unfolding of Qur’anic revelation.

Drawing on eight of the most influential English-language works on the Prophetic biography, including Safi-ur Rahman al-Mubarakpuri, Martin Lings, W. Montgomery Watt, Hamza Yusuf, Karen Armstrong, Tariq Ramadan, Reza Aslan, and Adila Salahi, Meraj Mohiuddin presents a carefully synthesised narrative that balances academic rigour with readability.

This book is designed to help readers understand both the details of the Prophet’s life and the broader historical and spiritual context in which the Qur’an was revealed. By weaving over 400 Qur’anic verses into the narrative in approximate chronological order, Revelation places the Qur’an at the centre of the Prophet’s story, allowing readers to better appreciate its message, themes, and development.

 Key Features:

•  A timeline of the Prophet’s life, running alongside the text for easy reference
•  Clear summaries of major historical events, supported by classical and contemporary biographers
•  Over 400 Qur’anic verses presented in historical context
•  Clean, visual learning aids, including maps, family trees, and diagrams
•  A comprehensive glossary featuring over 350 key individuals from the Prophet’s life

Revelation presents a range of respected scholarly perspectives while maintaining factual clarity and methodological precision. It is especially valuable for readers seeking to understand the historical, social, and scriptural context of Islam’s formative period.

Suitable for students, educators, researchers, homeschooling families, and general readers of all faiths, this book serves as both a reference work and a readable introduction to the life of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

 Endorsements

 “A game changer for both teachers and students of the prophetic biography.”

 – Usama Canon, Ta’leef Collective

 “None display the scholarly depth, methodological precision, and factual clarity of this work.”

 – Imam Zaid Shakir, Zaytuna College

 “Clear, accessible, and grounded in some of the best Western scholarship on the life of the Prophet.”

 – Dr Sherman Jackson, University of Southern California