Mentions about the different aspects of Al-Madinah, and the important historical events are recorded that have direct effect on the establishment and sacredness of Al-Madinah as well as its religious weight. This book highlights the sites that are important whenever Al-Madinah is mentioned.
Safiur Rahman Mubarakpuri (صفی الرحمن مبارکپوری; 6 June 1942 – 1 December 2006) was an Indian writer. Mubarakpuri was born in Husainabad, a village one mile deep to the north side of Mubarakpur, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Mubarakpuri began his studies at home with the Quran under the tutelage of his grandfather and uncle. He then began studies in Arabic and Persian after being admitted to Madrasa Arabia Dar-ut-Taleem. He later moved on to Madrasah Ihyaaul Uloom in Mubarakpur after being admitted there in 1954. Two years after that he joined Madrasa Faiz-e-Aam Maunath Bhanjan (Mau district) for further studies. Upon completion of his seven years of studies, he acquired the Fadilat degree and passed multiple exams to receive the Maulvi and Alim Certification. Mubarakpuri then went on to teach for the next 28 years in various universities, madrasas, and schools in India until he was offered a position at the Islamic University of Al Madinah al-Munawarah. He served several years at the Islamic University of Madinah.
كتاب ثري جداً بالمعلومات و قيِّم يحتوي الكتاب على تاريخ مختصر و جامع لمدينة الحبيب عليه الصلاة و السلام .. يقع الكتاب في 125 صفحه و أرى أن هذا ما يعيب الكتاب توقعت أن أجد فيه تفصيلاً أكثر لتاريخ المدينه إلا أن الكتاب بالمجمل يستحق القرآءة ..
Secara ringkas, buku ini mengisahkan sejarah awal mengenai kota Madinah - kota penting dalam penghijrahan Rasulullah S.A.W. dan perjuangan baginda dalam usaha menyebar dan memartabatkan agama Islam. Aspek-aspek yang tercakup di dalamnya termasuklah aspek sosial dan politik ketika itu. Suatu hal yang menarik yang walaupun sentiasa diulang ajar di dalam kelas di sekolah ataupun usrah mengenai sirah Nabi ialah, kejayaan baginda dalam menyatupadukan kaum Ansar dan Muhajirin. Perpaduan bukanlah suatu perkara yang mudah bahkan memerlukan sikap saling percaya dan bertoleransi. Baginda S.A.W. walaupun mengharungi pelbagai kepayahan dan pahit getir sepanjang berda'wah, masih berupaya menunjukkan sifat sabar yang tinggi dan teladan yang baik. Keperibadian mulia baginda inilah yang menjadi antara faktor hubungan baik antara dua kaum tersebut. Hal ini sewajarnya harus dicontohi oleh kita lantaran friksi antara orang-orang Islam pada masa kini sangat-sangat membimbangkan.