About this title: Written for children, this is a his biography of the founder of Islam. Author/illustrator Demi adheres to Muslim tradition by never explicitly depicting Muhammad in the book's colorful illustrations.
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Description: Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: The New Press, New York
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9781565847521ISBN:1565847520
Description: Very Good+ 8vo. (xlviii) 367 pp. First Thus. Light rubbing on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. The Chapters are: From Muhammad to the Political Islam of Today; Introducing a World; Introducing a Land; Birth of a Prophet; Birth of a Sect; The Prophet in Arms; Birth of a State; and Triumph Over Death; followed by Appendices: Table: The Lineage of Muhammad; Maps-Western Asia and Arabia A.D. 630; The Environs of Mecca and Medina; Explanatory Table of Arabic Worlds and ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: New Press
Date Published: 2002-05
ISBN-13:9781565847521ISBN:1565847520
Description: New. WORKING COPY. Remainder mark. Half-detached front cover in publisher's rubbed and bumped decorated wrappers. Available in our UK premises for prompt dispatch worldwide. read more
Edition: Limited
Binding: Full-Leather
Publisher: Easton Press
Date Published: 1989
Description: Fine. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. From the out-of-print Easton Press series titled "Library of Great Lives". Includes a color frontispiece. Book features full-leather binding, silk ribbon page marker, silk endpapers, and all gilt edges. Book is in near fine condition (faint rubbing). There is no attached bookplate, embossed seal, or writing in the book. Includes collector's note sheet that describes the book laid in. read more
Description: Like New. Book appears unread, but may have a publisher's mark or minor shelf wear. We are the Twin Cities' largest independent book store. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: The New Press, New York, NY, USA
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781565847521ISBN:1565847520
Description: Very Good. 5.5" x 8.25" Tall 1565847520 367 Pages. Includes notes, bibliography and index. Life and times of the prophet and founder of Islam, Muhammad. Written by Rodinson and translated from the original French by Anne Carter. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Easton Press
Date Published: 1989
Description: Fine. 363 pages, frontis, publisher's preface, translated from the French by Anne Carter, foreword by Gerhard Bowering, brown leather over boards with gilt decorations on both boards, gilt spine title and decorations, four raised bands. Easton Press books are bound in genuine (not bonded) leather and accented with 22kt gold, all page edges are gilded, silken moire endsheets match the color of the satin ribbon marker. The spines are hubbed for strength, the pages are Smyth-sewn, text and ... read more
"I learnt that those who try to prove the Qur'aan as a mere writing of man actually prove in itself that the Qur'aan is the word of God. I also re-understood that man is ever argumentative. Deaf, dumb and blind!"
"I've got 2 biographies of Muhammad on the list. Both are good and fairly balanced. This one has a slightly negative view of Muhammad and one (the Karen Armstrong one) a positive view, but both are good and fairly balanced."
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