| Description |
554 p. : geneal. table, map ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Studies on Muhammad and the rise of Islam : a critical survey / Ibn Warraq -- Origins of Islam : a critical look at the sources / Ibn Rawandi -- Muhammad and the origins of Islam / Ernest Renan -- Koran and tradition : how the life of Muhammad was composed / Henri Lammens -- Age of Muhammad and the chronology of the Sira / Henri Lammens -- Fatima and the daughters of Muhammad / Henri Lammens -- Matters of principle concerning Lammens' Sira studies / C. H. Becker -- Quest of the historical Muhammad / Arthur Jeffrey -- Revaluation of Islamic traditions / Joseph Schacht -- Abraha and Muhammad : some observations apropos of chronology and literary topoi in the early Arabic historical tradition / Lawrence I. Conrad -- Function of asbab al-nuzul in Quaranic exegesis / Andrew Rippin -- Methodological approaches to Islamic studies / J. Koren and Y. D. Nevo -- Quest of the historical Muhammad / F. E. Peters -- Recovering lost texts : some methodological issues / Lawrence I. Conrad -- Implications of, and opposition to, the methods of John Wansbrough / Herbert Berg -- John Wansbrough, Islam, and monotheism / G. R. Hawting. |
| Subject |
Muhammad, Prophet, -632.
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Islam -- Controversial literature
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| Added Author |
Ibn Warraq.
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| ISBN |
1573927872 (alk. paper) |
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