Misquoting Muhammad: The Challenge and Choices of Interpreting the Prophet's Legacy

A much needed and timely work on the contentious issues of Islamic thought in the modern world

AN INDEPENDENT RELIGION BOOK OF THE YEAR

'Lucid, learned and engaging.' The Sunday Times

Few things provoke controversy in the modern world like the religion brought by Prophet Muhammad. Modern media are replete with alarm over jihad, underage marriage and the threat of amputation or stoning under Shariah law. Sometimes rumor, sometimes based on fact and often misunderstood, the tenets of Islamic ...