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The Prophetic biography is the science of the events of the Prophet's life from his birth to his death. One of the earliest books of it is the biography by Ibn Hisham, transmitted from Ibn Ishaq.
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Scholars have written on the biography since the second century AH. One of the best-known works is the Prophetic biography of Ibn Hisham. The biography is connected with the life of Muhammad and its events from the revelation to the conquest, and the entry sets out its sections.
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islam.museum contributors. “What is the Prophetic sira?”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/questions/what-is-sira/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-22.