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The literature is extensive: in the Urdu language alone, a scholar from Pakistan in 2024 came up with a bibliography of more than 10,000 titles counting multivolume works as a single book and without taking into account articles, short essays or unpublished manuscripts, with the author also precising that the literature in Arabic is even more important.
Muhammad (book) Muhammad at Mecca; Muhammad at Medina; Muhammad in Europe; Muhammad the World-Changer: An Intimate Portrait; Muhammad: A Biography of the Prophet; Muhammad: A Prophet for Our Time; Muhammad: His Life Based on the Earliest Sources; Muhammad: The Messenger of God (book)
Before Lings died in 2005, a newly revised edition of the book with 22 additional pages was published, which included final updates made on the text and incorporated into its contents, containing extra details pertaining to Muhammad's endeavors as well as accounts covering the spread of Islam into Syria and its neighboring states surrounding the Arabian Peninsula.
Al-Sīra al-Nabawiyya (Arabic: السيرة النبوية), commonly shortened to Sīrah and translated as prophetic biography, are the traditional biographies of the Islamic prophet Muhammad written by Muslim historians, from which, in addition to the Qurʾān and ḥadīth literature, most historical information about his life and the early history of Islam is derived.
[15] [16] However, Ibn Hisham wrote in the preface to his biography of Muhammad that he omitted matters from Ibn Ishaq's biography that "would distress certain people". [17] Another early historical source is the history of Muhammad's campaigns by al-Waqidi (d. 207 AH), and the work of Waqidi's secretary Ibn Sa'd al-Baghdadi (d. 230 AH). [13]
The Life of Muhammad: A Translation of Ishāq's Sīrat Rasūl Allāh. Oxford University Press. The history of al-Tabari. Vol. 6 - Muhammad at Mecca. Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press. 1988. ISBN 0-88706-707-7. The history of al-Tabari. Vol. 7 - The foundation of the community. Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press. 1987.
The book also discusses the effect that Western attitudes have had on the Muslim psyche and attempts to explain the diverse attitudes of many modern Muslims towards the Western world today. [ 4 ] After 9/11 Armstrong revisited the subject and wrote Muhammad: A Prophet for Our Time for the Atlas Books "Eminent Lives" series, published by ...
It is Armstrong's second biography of Muhammad. Her first biography Muhammad: a Biography of the Prophet won the Muslim Public Affairs Council Media Award. Muhammad: A Prophet For Our Time is a short biography that shows how most Muslims understand Muhammad and their faith. In the book, Armstrong depicts Muhammad as both a mystic and a wise ...