| Edition |
First paperback edition. |
| Description |
xiii, 252 pages : genealogical tables, maps ; 24 cm |
| Note |
Originally published: London : Ithaca, 1994. |
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Includes glossary. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [227]-230) and index. |
| Contents |
The stage is set --- Arabia and the Arabs --- The preparing of the Prophet --- The messenger --- The message --- Persecution; immigrants and helpers --- The Prophet at war --- Islam perfected --- The person of the Prophet --- The first Caliphs --- Civil war --- The law and the prophet --- Reason and belief; dissenting views --- The Sufi dimension --- A thousand years of constancy --- Reform --- Revolution --- The coming majority religion? |
| Subject |
Islam -- History.
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Muḥammad, Prophet, -632.
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Islamic countries -- History.
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| Indexed Term |
Islam |
| ISBN |
185964046X paperback £9.95 : Formerly CIP |
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9781859640463 paperback |
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086372194X |
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9780863721946 |
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