قبل البعثة

٥٢ – ١٢ ق.هـ571 – 610 م

The years leading up to Prophethood — from the birth of Muhammad ﷺ to the age of forty. A period of preparation, in which Allah shaped His final Messenger through loss, honesty, contemplation, and an upbringing unlike any other.

14 أحداث في هذه الحقبة

عام الفيل

571 مسياق تاريخي

Abraha, the Abyssinian ruler of Yemen, marched upon Makkah with an army includin...

مولد النبي ﷺ

571 مميلاد

Muhammad ﷺ was born on a Monday in Rabi' al-Awwal, approximately 50-55 days afte...

رضاعة حليمة السعدية

571-575 مطفولة

Following Arab custom, the infant Muhammad ﷺ was entrusted to Halimah bint Abi D...

شق الصدر

~575 ممعجزة

When Muhammad ﷺ was approximately four years old, while playing with other child...

وفاة أمه آمنة

~577 مفقد

When Muhammad ﷺ was approximately six years old, his mother Aminah bint Wahb pas...

كفالة عبد المطلب

577-579 مطفولة

After the death of his mother, Muhammad ﷺ was taken into the care of his grandfa...

وفاة عبد المطلب

~579 مفقد

Abdul Muttalib passed away when Muhammad ﷺ was approximately eight years old. Be...

كفالة أبي طالب

579 CE onwards مطفولة

Abu Talib took Muhammad ﷺ into his household and raised him alongside his own ch...

الرحلة إلى الشام مع أبي طالب

~583 مرحلة

At the age of twelve, Muhammad ﷺ accompanied Abu Talib on a trade caravan to Syr...

حلف الفضول

~590 ممجتمع

Muhammad ﷺ participated in the Hilf al-Fudul, a pact formed in the house of Abdu...

رعي الغنم

~583-596 ممعيشة

Muhammad ﷺ worked as a shepherd in Makkah, tending sheep for the people of Makka...

زواجه من خديجة بنت خويلد

~595 مزواج

At the age of twenty-five, Muhammad ﷺ married Khadijah bint Khuwaylid, a noble a...

بناء الكعبة

~605 مسياق تاريخي

When Muhammad ﷺ was thirty-five years old, the Quraysh undertook the rebuilding ...

التحنث في غار حراء

~609-610 متعبّد

In the years preceding his prophethood, Muhammad ﷺ began retreating to the Cave ...