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020 _a9781842126080
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100 _aKaren Armstrong
245 _a Muhammad : a biography of the prophet
_hEnglish
260 _a London
_bPhoenix
_c 2001.
300 _a290
500 _a 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.
505 _aPreface -- Introduction -- Maps, genealogical charts -- 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.
650 _aIslam
650 _aMuḼammad, Prophet, -632
650 _aPolitics and government
650 _aIslam and state
650 _aMuslims
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