Muhammad at Medina (book)
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Muhammad at Medina is a book about Islam written by the non-Muslim Islamic scholar William Montgomery Watt. Oxford University Press, 1956. It is the sequel to Muhammad at Mecca.
Muhammad at Medina was written by W. Montgomery Watt. Along with Muhammad at Mecca, Watt wrote a comprehensive history of the life of Muhammad and the origins of the Islamic community. He examined a vast mass of scholarly discussion, brought a new perspective and attempted to answer many questions that had hardly been raised in the past.
[edit] Contents
- Bibliographical abbreviations.
- 1. The provocation of Quraysh.
- 2. The failure of the Meccan Ripost.
- 3. The winning of the Meccans.
- 4. The unifying of the Arabs.
- 5. The internal politics of Medina.
- 6. Muhammad and the Jews.
- 7. The character of the Islamic state.
- 8. The reform of the social structure.
- 9. The new religion.
- 10. The man and his greatness.
- Excursus.
- Index.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
Muhammad at Medina. Oxford University Press (ISBN 0-19-577307-1)
