Screen LibraryThe First Muslim : the Story of Muhammad /
"Muhammad's was a life of almost unparalleled historical importance; yet for all the iconic power of his name, the intensely dramatic story of the prophet of Islam is not well known. In The First Muslim, Lesley Hazleton brings him vibrantly to life. Drawing on early eyewitness sources and...
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Riverhead Books,
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| Publisher Address: | New York : |
| Publication Dates: | 2014. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
"Muhammad's was a life of almost unparalleled historical importance; yet for all the iconic power of his name, the intensely dramatic story of the prophet of Islam is not well known. In The First Muslim, Lesley Hazleton brings him vibrantly to life. Drawing on early eyewitness sources and on history, politics, religion, and psychology, she renders him as a man in full, in all his complexity and vitality."--Publisher summary. |
| Carrier Form: | 363 pages : map ; 21 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-351) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781594632303 1594632308 (paperback) |
| Index Number: | BP75 |
| CLC: | B969.937.1 |
| Call Number: | B969.937.1/M952H |
| Contents: | Orphan -- Exhile -- Leader. |