Muhammad
On sale
15th June 2023
Price: £10.99
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ebook / ISBN-13: 9781399618083
A life of the prophet Muhammad by bestselling author Karen Armstrong.
‘Armstrong has a dazzling ability: she can take a long and complex subject and reduce it to its fundamentals, without over-simplifying’ SUNDAY TIMES
‘One of our best living writers on religion’ FINANCIAL TIMES
‘Not just a sympathetic book that would dispel the misconceptions and misgivings of its western readers, but also a book that is of considerable importance to Muslims’ MUSLIM NEWS
Most people in the West know very little about the prophet Muhammad. The acclaimed religious writer Karen Armstrong has written a biography which will give us a more accurate and profound understanding of Islam and the people who adhere to it so strongly. Muhammad also offers challenging comparisons with the two religions most closely related to it – Judaism and Christianity.
‘Armstrong has a dazzling ability: she can take a long and complex subject and reduce it to its fundamentals, without over-simplifying’ SUNDAY TIMES
‘One of our best living writers on religion’ FINANCIAL TIMES
‘Not just a sympathetic book that would dispel the misconceptions and misgivings of its western readers, but also a book that is of considerable importance to Muslims’ MUSLIM NEWS
Most people in the West know very little about the prophet Muhammad. The acclaimed religious writer Karen Armstrong has written a biography which will give us a more accurate and profound understanding of Islam and the people who adhere to it so strongly. Muhammad also offers challenging comparisons with the two religions most closely related to it – Judaism and Christianity.
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Reviews
This book is a significant help to understanding the religious experience of Islam and of the fascinating life of Muhammad in particular
Armstrong has a dazzling ability: she can take a long and complex subject and reduce it to its fundamentals, without over-simplifying
Not just a sympathetic book that would dispel the misconceptions and misgivings of its western readers, but also a book that is of considerable importance to Muslims
Respectful without being reverential, knowledgeable without being pedantic and, above all, readable
One of our best living writers on religion
Respectful without being reverential, knowledgeable without being pedantic and, above all, readable
Armstrong has a dazzling ability: she can take a long and complex subject and reduce it to its fundamentals, without over-simplifying
This book is a significant help to understanding the religious experience of Islam and of the fascinating life of Muhammad in particular
One of our best living writers on religion
Not just a sympathetic book that would dispel the misconceptions and misgivings of its western readers, but also a book that is of considerable importance to Muslims