In the footsteps of the prophet : the life of Muhammad and the spiritual and ethical lessons it teac...
In the footsteps of the prophet : the life of Muhammad and the spiritual and ethical lessons it teac...
In the footsteps of the prophet : the life of Muhammad and the spiritual and ethical lessons it teaches / Tariq Ramadan.
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New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Date
2007.
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N297.63/ 20
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Encounter with the sacred -- Birth and education -- Personality and spiritual quest -- Revelation, knowledge -- The message and adversity -- Resistance, humility, and exile -- Trials, elevation, and hopes -- Hijrah -- Medina, life and war -- Teachings and defeat -- Tricks and treason -- A dream, pea...
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Publisher
New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2007.
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Summary
"Tariq Ramadan is a leading Muslim scholar, with a large following especially among young European and American Muslims. Now, in his first book written for a wide audience, he offers a biography of the Prophet Muhammad, one that highlights the spiritual and ethical teachings of one of the most influential figures in human history."
And how can Muslims move from formalism - a fixation on ritual - toward a committed spiritual and social presence?" "In this biography, Ramadan offers Muslims a new understanding of Muhammad's life and he introduces non-Muslims not just to the story of the Prophet, but to the spiritual and ethical riches of Islam."--BOOK JACKET....
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In the footsteps of the prophet : the life of Muhammad and the spiritual and ethical lessons it teaches / Tariq Ramadan.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other version (online)
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N297.63/ 20
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ISBN
0195308808 (alk. paper)
9780195308808 (alk. paper)
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297.63 B
MMS ID
991022645189702626
