Muhammad : prophet of peace amid the clash of empires / Juan Cole.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cole, Juan Ricardo, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Muḥammad, Prophet, -632--Biography.

Muḥammad.

Muḥammad, Prophet, -632.

Islam--Origin.

Islam.

Genre:

Biographies.

Nonfiction.

Physical Description:

vii, 326 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Nation Books, 2018.

Summary:

"A ... history that brings to life the fascinating and complex world of the Prophet, Muhammad is the story of how peace is the rule and not the exception for one of the world's most practiced religions."--Jacket.

Contents:

Map

Preface

1. Sanctuary

2. Peace it is

3. Repel evil with good

4. City of the Prophet

5. Just war

6. The heart of Mecca

7. Into the way of peace

Conclusion

Acknowledgments

Appendix

Notes

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781568587837

156858783X

OCLC:

1025382415