Ibn al-Jawzi methodology to organize Sira nabawiya in his book: Al- montazam fey Tareikh Al-Molook wa Al-Omam
The search outlines arrangement of Ibn Al-Jawzi writings in Sira in his famous book: Al-montazam fey Tareikh Al-Molook wa Al-Omam. The study consists of several sections which tackles the subject from all its sides: firstly, definition of Ibn Al-Jawzi: Genesis, Education, Sheikhs, and Traditions. And then, the study gives a short definition of the book. Thereafter, the topic shows the historical methodology of Ibn Al-Jawzi which splitted to objective and annual methods. The objective method talks about events before the birth of prophet Muhammed, Peace be upon him. And the annual method shows three units: the first forty years of prophet life, period of be'athah (mission) in Makkah, and the period of be'athah in Madinah. As such, the search tackles the main arrangement of Ibn Al- Jawzi for Sira in book which splits to three parts: first: before be'athah. second, Makkah period. Third, Madinah period. On the other hand, the study mentions his writings in book chapters which was mentioned in second, third, and forth chapters of the book. As well, the search cares how arranged addresses of Sira topics. However, the searcher noticed that Ibn Al-Jawzi arrangement has been contrasted between expansion and abbreviation in several topics so that he thought that the expansion and abbreviation were a trait of arrangement which should be talking about them. Furthermore, the search finds that Ibn Al-Jawzi ignored some important events like treaty with Jewish and more. Moreover, the study presents for tackling synchronized global events outside Sira. Finally, the search focuses on statistics of Sira which Ibn Al-Jawzi mentioned and how arranged them.
Authors
- Sami Ghazi Awwad Alanazi
Publication Details
- Journal
- UB Journal for Humanities
- Published
- 2025-07-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.65073/1658-9343.1001
- Primary Topic
- Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00