The story of the Prophet Muhammad can be told to our children. There are many important events related to Prophet Muhammad SAW starting from his birth, marriage, during preaching until his death.
In several Sirah Nabawiyah it is stated that Prophet Muhammad SAW was born in Mecca on 12 Rabiul Awwal, the year of the Elephant, which coincided with the year 570 AD.
Prophet Muhammad was born to parents named Abdullah bin Abdul Muttalib and Aminah bint Wahab. Abdullah was a merchant who often traveled to the land of Sham.
However, Abdullah died when Aminah was pregnant with the Prophet Muhammad who was only 2 months old. After that, the Prophet Muhammad was born without being accompanied by his father.
After birth, the Prophet Muhammad was handed over to Halimah Sa'diah for breastfeeding. In ancient times the Arabs had a habit of feeding their children to village women. It is intended that their children grow up in a rural environment where the air is still clean. Prophet Muhammad also lived with his mother in the village of Bani Sa'ad for four years.
then at the age of 6 years his mother died. Then the Prophet Muhammad was cared for by his paternal grandfather, Abdul Mutalib. Two years later, his grandfather died.
Since then the Prophet Muhammad SAW was cared for by his uncle named Abu Talib who was one of the high-ranking officials of the Bani Hasyim family. The Prophet Muhammad also often went to trade to Syria with his uncle.
Growing up, Prophet Muhammad SAW married Siti Khadijah. Siti Khadijah is a woman who is respected, beautiful and comes from a group of people who are in Arabia. Prophet Muhammad married when he was 25 years old. Meanwhile, Khadijah was 40 years old.
Prophet Muhammad SAW received revelation at the age of 40 years. After receiving a revelation from Allah SWT, the Prophet Muhammad SAW began to do da'wah. At first, the da'wah was conveyed in secret.
Prophet Muhammad SAW died at the age of 63 years. He was sick for some time, his body temperature was high and he finally breathed his last.
That's the story of the Prophet Muhammad SAW that we need to know.