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The biography of Muhammad: the issue of the sources

The biography of Muhammad: the issue of the sources
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ISBN 9004115137 (cloth : alk. paper)
Title The biography of Muhammad : the issue of the sources / edited by Harald Motzki
Publisher Leiden ; Boston ; Köln : Brill, 2000
Physical desc. xvi, 330 p. ; 25 cm.
Series Islamic history and civilization Studies and texts 32
Note Revised version of papers presented at a colloquium held at the University of Nijmegen, the Netherlands, in October 1997.
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents Introduction / Harald Motzki. -- I. The development of the Sīra tradition: The life of Muhammad and the Islamic self-image / Uri Rubin. -- Sīra and Tafsīr: Muhammad al-Kalbī on the Jews of Medina / Marco Schöller. -- Sīra and the question of tradition / Adrien Leites. -- Mūsā b. ʻUqba's Maghāzī / Gregor Schoeler. -- Sīrat Ahl al-Kisāʾ: early Shīʻī sources on the biography of the Prophet / Maher Jarrar. -- II. The historical reliability of biographical source material: Did the Quraysh conclude a treaty with the Anṣār prior to the Hijra? / Michael Lecker. -- The murder of Ibn Abī l-Ḥuqayq: on the origin and reliability of some Maghāzī-reports / Harald Motzki. -- The historical tradition about al-Ḥudaybiya: a study of ʻUrwa b. al-Zubayr's account / Andreas Görke. -- The earliest Christian writings on Muḥammad: an appraisal / Robert G. Hoyland. -- Muhammad in the Qurʾān: reading scripture in the 21st century / Andrew Rippin.
Person as subject Muhammad Prophet, -- d. 632 -- Biography
Muḥammad, -- Prophet, d. 632 -- Biography -- Sources
Subject Islam -- History
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