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The First Muslim : The Story of Muhammad

by Hazleton, Lesley
Published by : Atlantic Books (London) Physical details: 320 Pages 20x14 cm | PB ISBN:9781782392323.
Subject(s): Muslims -- Islam -- Islamic Empire
Year: 2013
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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. Hazleton's account follows the arc of Muhammad's rise from powerlessness to power, from anonymity to renown, from insignificance to lasting significance. How did a child shunted to the ma

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