Displaying 1 of 1 1992 Format: Book Author: Armstrong, Karen, 1944- Title: Muhammad : a biography of the prophet / Karen Armstrong. Edition: 1st U.S. ed. Publisher, Date: [San Francisco, Calif.] : HarperSanFrancisco, ©1992. Description: 290 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm Summary: This biography attempts to strip away centuries of distortion and myth and present a balanced view of Muhammad, the man whose religion, Islam, continues to dramatically affect the course of history. Subjects: Muḥammad, Prophet, -632. Islam and state -- Arabian Peninsula -- History. Islam -- Arabian Peninsula -- History. Arabian Peninsula -- History. Arabian Peninsula -- Politics and government. Genre: Biographies. Notes: "U.K. edition published by Victor Gollancz Ltd. in 1991"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages 278-280) and index. Contents: Muhammad the enemy --- Muhammad the man of al-Llah --- Jahiliyah --- Revelation --- The warner --- The satanic verses --- Hijra : a new direction --- Holy war --- Holy peace --- Death of the prophet? LCCN: 91055407 ISBN: 9780062500144 0062508865 9780062508867 0062500147 Other Number: 24846478 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 5747 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: BIO Muhammad Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1