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The quest for the historical Muhammad / edited and translated by Ibn Warraq.

Contributor(s): Ibn Warraq
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2000Description: 554 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1573927872 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Islam -- Controversial literature | Muḥammad, Prophet, -632DDC classification: 297.6/3 LOC classification: BP169 | .Q47 2000Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Studies on Muhammad and the rise of Islam : a critical survey / Ibn Warraq -- Origins of Islam : a critical look at the sources / Ibn Rawandi -- Muhammad and the origins of Islam / Ernest Renan -- Koran and tradition : how the life of Muhammad was composed / Henri Lammens -- The age of Muhammad and the chronology of the Sira / Henri Lammens -- Fatima and the daughters of Muhammad / Henri Lammens -- Matters of principle concerning Lammens' Sira studies / C.H. Becker -- The quest of the historical Muhammad / Arthur Jeffrey -- A revaluation of Islamic traditions / Joseph Schacht --Abraha and Muhammad : some observations apropos of chronology and literary topoi in the early Arabic historical tradition / Lawrence I. Conrad -- The function of asbab al-nuzul in Quaranic exegesis / Andrew Rippin -- Methodological approaches to Islamic studies / J. Koren and Y.D. Nevo -- The quest of the historical Muhammad / F.E. Peters -- Recovering lost texts : some methodological issues / Lawrence I. Conrad -- The implications of, and opposition to, the methods of John Wansbrough / Herbert Berg -- John Wansbrough, Islam, and monotheism / G.R. Hawting.

Includes bibliographical references.

Studies on Muhammad and the rise of Islam : a critical survey / Ibn Warraq -- Origins of Islam : a critical look at the sources / Ibn Rawandi -- Muhammad and the origins of Islam / Ernest Renan -- Koran and tradition : how the life of Muhammad was composed / Henri Lammens -- The age of Muhammad and the chronology of the Sira / Henri Lammens -- Fatima and the daughters of Muhammad / Henri Lammens -- Matters of principle concerning Lammens' Sira studies / C.H. Becker -- The quest of the historical Muhammad / Arthur Jeffrey -- A revaluation of Islamic traditions / Joseph Schacht --Abraha and Muhammad : some observations apropos of chronology and literary topoi in the early Arabic historical tradition / Lawrence I. Conrad -- The function of asbab al-nuzul in Quaranic exegesis / Andrew Rippin -- Methodological approaches to Islamic studies / J. Koren and Y.D. Nevo -- The quest of the historical Muhammad / F.E. Peters -- Recovering lost texts : some methodological issues / Lawrence I. Conrad -- The implications of, and opposition to, the methods of John Wansbrough / Herbert Berg -- John Wansbrough, Islam, and monotheism / G.R. Hawting.

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