Qasas-ul-Anbiya – Stories of the Prophets

Qasas-ul-Anbiya presents the stories of the prophets as compiled from Al-Bidayah wan-Nihayah (The Beginning and the End), the renowned work of the famous Muslim exegete and historian Ibn Kathir. This book holds a prominent place in Islamic literature for its depth, authenticity, and scholarly approach.

The stories of the prophets and the events of their lives are supported by Qur’anic verses and the Sunnah (traditions) of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Where necessary, additional historical sources have been referenced, and a comparative study is provided to establish the authenticity of these accounts.

Ibn Kathir includes the views and interpretations of the leading Qur’anic scholars of his era, enriching the narrative with scholarly insight. The stories are presented in chronological order, giving the book a clear historical flow and making it easy for readers to follow the sequence of events.

This work is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand the lives and lessons of the prophets, grounded in authentic Islamic sources and presented in a compelling, accessible style.