The Life and Times of Muhammad"Glubb's long acquaintance with the Arabs has enabled him to make sense out of obscure legends and to bring long-dead battles to life. His book stings like caravan dust and sweeps forward like a charge of Bedouin cavalry" -- Newsweek Best popular life of the Prophet of Islam available in the English language. An extraordinary accomplishment".-- Los Angeles Times Widely hailed as the best popular biography of Muhammad, this is a must-read for everyone interested in Islam. |
Contents
Authors Notes | 15 |
Arabia and Its People | 19 |
Kings of Arabia | 39 |
Copyright | |
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Abbas Abdul Muttalib Abdulla ibn Ubay Abu Bekr Abu Jahal Abu Lahab Abu Sofian Abu Talib Abyssinia Aisha alleged Apostle Apostle's Arab Arabia asked battle Battle of Uhud bedouin Bedr believers Byzantine called camels caravan Chapter chief Christian clan conquests converts daughter death desert Egypt Emigrants Empire enemy fighting Ghassan Ghatafan Hamza Hashim Hawazin Hejaz Helpers Himyarite Hira Hudaibiya hundred ibn abi Talib Ibn Ishaq idolaters idols Islam Jewish Jews Kaaba Khadija Khalid Khazraj Kheibar Khuzaa killed Kinana Lakhmid leaders of Quraish lived Makhzoom married Mecca Messenger Messenger of God mosque Muhammad Muslims Nadheer nomadic oasis Othman party perhaps Persian pilgrimage prayers preaching Prophet Qoran Quraidha raid religion religious replied revelation Saad ibn seems seen sent seventh century slave Sulaim sword Syria Taif Tebook told tradition tribal tribes tribesmen Uhud Umaiya Umar uncle Utba verse victory women Yathrib Yemen Zaid ibn Haritha Zainab