Timeline of the prophet’s (ﷺ) journey
It’s important to learn about the life of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) and to teach it to your kids, for several reasons. Here are some of the reasons:
He is an ideal role model: Learning about the life of Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) provides us with wonderful examples to follow. We can learn from his teachings and actions and apply them to our daily lives.
Understanding the message of Islam: Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) was the last prophet sent by Allah to guide humanity. Learning about his life helps us understand the message of Islam and how it applies to our lives.
Connection to the Quran: The Quran is full of stories of the prophets of Islam, including Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him). Understanding their stories provides us with a connection to the Quran and helps us engage with it while reading.
Appeal to kids of all ages: The stories of the prophets of Islam are instantly appealing to kids of all ages. They can learn and observe different benefits from the same story.
Love for Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him): Learning about the life of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) helps us develop a deep love for him. We can learn about his character, his teachings, and his example- in order to follow him better.
Instilling Islamic values: Learning about the life of Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) helps us understand Islamic values such as humility, kindness, and generosity and persevering in the face of adversity. We can learn from his example and apply these values to our daily lives.
Learning about the life of Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) is an essential part of Islamic education for all our children. It helps us understand the message of Islam, develop a love for the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), and helps instil Islamic values in our daily lives.
Our Timeline of the Prophet’s Journey DIY poster takes you through his life from birth till his death. Colour the pictures on the second page and glue them onto your poster. Try this activity out with your children inshaAllah.
