السيرة النبوية لابن كثير ( دراسة نقدية)

Abstract

  Ibn Kabir is an encyclopedic scholar who has combined many sciences and arts and has broadcast some of his books, particularly interpretation and the book (Beginning and End) among Muslims, old and new.   

The majority of scientific life and Islamic studies in the Levant is the nature of tradition and simulation of the former and the adage on explanations and abbreviations, a modern school that combined salafist followers with Islamic science and the irrational and non-critical approach except on doctrinal grounds, such as Ibn Taymiyyah, Al-Mazi, then Al-Dhahabi, ibn al-Qayyam and Ibn Al-Qa'ad himself.

The book is the result of factors that influenced its components, encyclopedic orientation, general character and historical and critical approach. These factors include:

   The author (Ibn Kabir) has access to many sources, including sunni books, biographies, mysteries, directory books and general history books.

Ibn Ka'ad was influenced by the approach of historians of Islam who wrote in general history, such as the Tabi Abu Jaafar Muhammad bin Greer bin Ghaleb, who died in 1930/922 AD, in his book The History of the Apostles and Kings, and ibn al-Jawzi Abu al-Faraj Abdul Rahman bin Ali al-Qurashi, who died in 597 Ah/1200 AD in his regular book in the history of nations and kings.

    Belonging to an era in which there was an encyclopedic style of authorship.  

The author belongs to the school of hadith and influence, as the influence of the author's background in hadith and its sciences is evident in part of the sections of the book, including the prophetic biography and the history of the adult caliphs, and the translation of scholars and imams and his opinions in men, opinions and doctrines.