{"product_id":"men-of-madina-1-ibn-sad","title":"Kitab at-Tabaqat - The Men of Madina I","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eWritten in the early third century of Islam, Ibn Sa'd's \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKitab at-Tabaqat al-Kabir\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e is one of the oldest surviving biographical records of the Muslim community — a window onto the first generations, opened by a scholar who lived barely two centuries after them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Men of Madina I\u003c\/strong\u003e presents an abridged translation covering the Companions who embraced Islam before the Conquest of Makkah beyond those present at Badr. Through Ibn Sa'd's careful reports, the early Muslims emerge not as distant names but as vivid, extraordinary individuals — their words, their struggles, and the little-known details of their lives preserved with a historian's precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eBeautifully translated and thoroughly edited, this new hardback edition is a treasure for students of hadith and history, and for any reader who wants to drink from a source this close to the beginning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardback | 328 pages | Ta-Ha Publishers | First Edition (2025)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taha Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47717319409841,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/2413\/0737\/files\/men-of-madina-1-cover.png?v=1784365157","url":"https:\/\/suffa.com.au\/products\/men-of-madina-1-ibn-sad","provider":"Suffa Books | Australian Not For Profit Islamic Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}