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{O Prophet! We have sent you as a witness, and a bringer of good news and a warner} {And a caller to Allah by His permission and a light-giving lamp} Qur'ān 33:45-6 Follow in the illuminated steps of the Prophet ﷺ with a poem for our times in the seerah tradition, relating and reflecting upon stages in the history of the Prophet Muhammad's ﷺ journey. Light Steps is written in the style of a devotional, narrative ballad with a rhyme scheme set in a four line quatrain, and explores elements of the Prophet's life as a meditation on his light-filled message and character."Allah is the source of all Light. The Quran is light, Angels are light, our spirituality is a light, intellect is a light, faith and conscious energy are also a light. Muhammad ﷺ is of flesh and bones but is blessed with the most powerful of light, a light that fills the spiritual and physical worlds by the Grace of Allah."The horizon was lit upWith Light of Divine Inspiration.As Jabal al-Nūr bore the weightOf the beloved's illumination. Veiling our belovedAnd his companion within a cave. A thread of spider silks wovenTo distract a hunter's gaze.Light Steps: A Poem on the Seerah of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ is a spiritually nourishing reflection on the life of the Messenger ﷺ, his noble character traits and his light-filled message. It is an ideal gift for Eid, graduation or for new converts.