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Al-Sahih Men Sirat Al-Nabi Al-Azam (Arabic: الصحيح من سيرة النبي الأعظم) is a collection of 35 books written by Seyyed Jafar Morteza Amoli, on the details of life of Prophet Muhammad . The author started his research on the sira when he was twenty years old and gradually published his findings through the years. In his books, the author investigates the impact of the ban on hadith and the role of the new converts on the credibility of Islamic history. He further surveys the methods used in the writing of several other siras and describes his own style on the topic.1 The book won the book of the year prize in Iran in 1993.
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Al-Ṣaḥīḥ min Sīrat al-Nabī al-A‘ẓam ( ) is a collection of 35 books written by Jafar Morteza Amoli, on the details of life of the Islamic prophet Muhammad .The author started his research on the prophetic biography when he was twenty years old and gradually published his findings through the years. In his books, the author investigates the impact of the ban on hadith and the role of the new converts on the credibility of Islamic history. He further surveys the methods used in the writing of several other siras and describes his own style on the topic. The book won the book of the year prize in Iran in 1993.
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Al-Ṣaḥīḥ min Sīrat al-Nabī al-A‘ẓam ( ) is a collection of 35 books written by Sayyid Jafar Morteza Amili, on the details of life of the Islamic prophet Muhammad . The book won the book of the year prize in Iran in 1993.
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Al-Ṣaḥīḥ min Sīrat al-Nabī al-A‘ẓam ( Arabic : الصحيح من سيرة النبي الأعظم ) is a collection of 35 books written by Sayyid Jafar Morteza Amili , on the details of life of the Islamic prophet Muhammad . The book won the book of the year prize in Iran in 1993.
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collection of 35 books written by seyyed jafar morteza amoli
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collection of 35 books written by sayyid jafar morteza amili
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