Qur’an
The primary source of guidance for Muslims.
The Qur’an is the literal word of Allah, revealed to Prophet Muhammad ﷺ over 23 years. It provides spiritual guidance, moral principles, and historical accounts of earlier prophets and communities.
Sources used in the current catalogue
The catalogue contains 149 profiles. The 82 companions from the Muhammed Emin Yıldırım series have original summaries based on individually cited references, including TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi and classical biographical records. Other profiles include attributed Wikipedia excerpts under CC BY-SA 4.0. Every profile identifies its sources and any relevant historical uncertainty.
The series establishes the list of people; its book text is not reproduced. The libraries below support further research.
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Trusted references for an accurate understanding of Islamic history
Our content is carefully researched using authoritative primary and secondary sources. Explore the key texts, historical works, and scholarly references that inform the biographies and narratives on Siyaruna.
Hadith Collections
Sayings, actions, and approvals of the Prophet ﷺ.
Hadith literature preserves the teachings and practices of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, providing essential context for his life and the early Muslim community. We rely on the most authentic and widely recognized collections.
Scholarly Historical Works
Authoritative accounts of Islamic history.
We reference classical and modern scholarly works that document the lives of prophets, companions, scholars, and communities, written by respected Muslim historians.
Research & Academic References
Engaging with modern scholarship.
We also consult peer-reviewed research, university publications, and academic studies to provide balanced and well-researched content, especially when addressing complex historical topics.
Citation Standards
Our commitment to transparency.
We follow recognized citation styles and clearly reference all sources used in our content. Each figure page includes footnotes and links to the original sources for further reading.
Our Commitment
We strive for accuracy, authenticity, and respect in all our content. While we draw from trusted sources, historical accounts can vary.
We encourage you to explore the original texts and follow the links provided to deepen your own understanding.
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