Muhammad

a biography of the prophet

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Muhammad

a biography of the prophet

1st U.S. ed.
  • 4.7 (7 ratings) ·
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  • 7 Have read

This biography attempts to strip away centuries of distortion and myth and present a balanced view of the man whose religion continues to dramatically affect the course of history.

Publish Date
Publisher
HarperSanFrancisco
Language
English
Pages
290

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Cover of: Muhammad
Muhammad: A Prophet for Our Time (Eminent Lives)
October 17, 2006, Eminent Lives
in English
Cover of: Muhammad
Muhammad: a biography of the prophet
2001, HarperSanFrancisco
in English
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Muhammad: a biography of the prophet
1992, HarperSanFrancisco
Hardcover in English - 1st U.S. ed.

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Book Details


First Sentence

"It has been difficult for Western people to understand the violent Muslim reaction to Salman Rushdie's fictional portrait of Muhammad in The Satanic Verses."

Edition Notes

"U.K. edition published by Victor Gollancz Ltd. in 1991"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [278]-280) and index.

Published in
[San Francisco, Calif.]

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
297/.63 B
Library of Congress
BP75 .A76 1992

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
290 p. :
Number of pages
290
Dimensions
9.4 x 6.4 x 1 inches
Weight
1.2 pounds

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL9245025M
ISBN 10
0062500147
LCCN
91055407
Library Thing
8451
Goodreads
1241279

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It has been difficult for Western people to understand the violent Muslim reaction to Salman Rushdie's fictional portrait of Muhammad in The Satanic Verses.
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