Muhammad : forty introductions / Michael Muhammad Knight.
Muhammad : forty introductions / Michael Muhammad Knight.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York, NY : Soft Skull, 2019.
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G 2019/2890
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
viii, 307 pages ; 21 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introducing the introductions -- 2. Punk rock and Bedouin piss -- 3. The Prophet in his world -- 4. The Hadith of Gabriel -- 5. The end of prophethood -- 6. Who created God? -- 7. Muhammad the "Pure Greek" -- 8. Portrait of the Prophet as a young man -- 9. Muhammad the orphan -- 10. The mountain of...
Publication information
Publisher
New York, NY : Soft Skull, 2019.
Edition
First Soft Skull Press edition.
Date Published
2019.
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Summary
"[This book] offers a distinct and nuanced take on the life and teachings of the prophet Muhammad, using a traditional genre of Islamic literature called the forty hadiths collection. Hadiths are the reported sayings and actions of Muhammad that have been collected by the tens of thousands throughout Islamic history. There is a tradition in which M...
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Full title
Muhammad : forty introductions / Michael Muhammad Knight.
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Author / Creator
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Date Copyright
©2019
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Call Numbers
G 2019/2890
Record Identifier
74VKVB8y6OK3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVB8y6OK3
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ISBN
9781593761479
DDC
297.63
MMS ID
991024242112402626
