The Life of Muhammad / Edition 1
Professor Guillaume's translation of the Sira of Ibn Ishaq is now reissued. The translator used Ibn Hisham's abridgement and also included many additions and variants found in the writings of early authors. The book thus presents in English practically all that is known of the life of the Prophet. In the introduction, the translator discusses the character of the Sira in the light of the opinion of early Arabian scholars, noting especially the difficulties of the poetry.
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The Life of Muhammad / Edition 1
Professor Guillaume's translation of the Sira of Ibn Ishaq is now reissued. The translator used Ibn Hisham's abridgement and also included many additions and variants found in the writings of early authors. The book thus presents in English practically all that is known of the life of the Prophet. In the introduction, the translator discusses the character of the Sira in the light of the opinion of early Arabian scholars, noting especially the difficulties of the poetry.
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The Life of Muhammad / Edition 1
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The Life of Muhammad / Edition 1
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780196360331 |
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| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Publication date: | 07/18/2002 |
| Edition description: | New Edition |
| Pages: | 860 |
| Product dimensions: | 9.21(w) x 5.25(h) x 2.10(d) |
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