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Week 1:i. Geographical and socioeconomic context

              ii. Tribal system and social structure

Week 2: Religious and cultural practices

Week 3: i. Early life and marriage

               ii. Prophet-hood and the revelation of the Quran

Week 4: i. The early Muslim community in Mecca

               ii. The Hijra (migration) to Medina

Week 5: The Prophet's leadership and the unification of Arabia

Week 6: i. The first converts and the early Muslim community

                ii. Persecution and migration to Abyssinia

Week 7: The Prophet's companions and their roles

Week 8: The Rashidun Caliphate (Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman, Ali (R.A)