Shamāʾil of the Prophet ﷺ

Course Description

This course is a journey into the heart of prophetic living through the study of al-Shamāʾil al-Muḥammadiyyah by Imām al-Tirmidhī, one of the most celebrated collections describing the noble qualities of the Prophet Muḥammad . In it, the Companions paint a vivid portrait of the Messenger : his appearance, noble character, habits, worship, and way of life. Through this course, we seek to deepen our connection with the Messenger of Allah , not merely through knowledge, but through heartfelt love, admiration, and an aspiration to embody his example in our daily lives.

Course Objectives:

  • To nurture a renewed and heartfelt connection with the Prophet ﷺ.
  • To inspire a desire to see him—both in dreams and in the Hereafter.
  • To cultivate prophetic living through knowing his habits, behavior, and conduct.
  • To strengthen love for the Prophet ﷺ through authentic narration and reflection.

What You’ll Learn:

  • The physical description of the Prophet ﷺ.
  •  Describing the belongings of the Prophet ﷺ.
  • His acts of worship and devotion
  • His character, temperament, and interactions
  • His speech, smile, humility, and humor
  • How to build a lifestyle rooted in prophetic example

Who This Course Is For:

  • Anyone longing to deepen their love for the Messenger ﷺ
  • Teachers, parents, and leaders seeking to reflect his light in their roles
  • Youth and adults yearning to live a more beautiful and prophetic life

Course Schedule:  

Duration: September 20 – November 15, 2025
Day: Bi-Weekly Saturdays
Time: 12-2 pm

Location: Islamic Center of Brushy Creek

1950 Brushy Creek Rd, Cedar Park, TX 78613


 Total Sessions: 5

  • September 20 
  • October 4
  • October 18
  • November 1
  • November 15

Instructors: 

  • Imam Jawad Rasul 
  • Dr. Atiyah Emarah

 Class Material: 

  • Shamāʾil of Imām al-Tirmidhī