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This authoritative four-volume set presents William Muir’s scholarly examination of the life of Prophet Muhammad, one of the most influential figures in human history. The work begins with extensive introductory chapters that critically analyze the original sources available for Muhammad’s biography, establishing a rigorous foundation for historical analysis.
Muir dedicates significant portions to pre-Islamic Arabian history, providing essential context for understanding the religious and cultural landscape into which Islam emerged. The comprehensive treatment covers Muhammad’s life from birth through his establishment of Islam, drawing on historical documents, contemporary accounts, and scholarly research.
As a foundational text in Islamic historiography and orientalist scholarship, this hardcover set remains valuable for historians, religious scholars, and students of Islamic civilization. Muir’s detailed narrative and source criticism represent important contributions to understanding Islamic origins and early Islamic history.
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