Life of Muhammad, Apostle of Allah – Ibn Ishaq

S$69.00

Life of Muhammad, Apostle of Allah – Ibn Ishaq

S$69.00

Title: The life of Muhammad, Apostle of Allah (A translation of Ibn Ishaq’s Sirat Rasul Allah)

Author: Ibn Ishaq, Michael Edwardes (trans)

Publisher: The Folio Society, 2003

Condition: Hardcover, with hardcover slipcase. Near fine.

Written about 150 years after Muhammad’s death, this is the earliest extant biography of Muhammad, the earliest surviving work in Arabic prose, and thus one of the most significant writings in the history of Islam.

Contains:

  1. Introduction
  2. Early Life
  3. The Revelations
  4. The Hijra
  5. The Conquest of Mecca