02919nam 2200625Ia 450 991045925790332120200520144314.01-136-95974-21-283-04464-197866130446480-203-85006-8(CKB)2560000000058836(EBL)957321(OCoLC)798532976(SSID)ssj0000467277(PQKBManifestationID)11324830(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000467277(PQKBWorkID)10489523(PQKB)11030722(OCoLC)709898346(MiAaPQ)EBC957321(Au-PeEL)EBL957321(CaPaEBR)ebr10446820(CaONFJC)MIL304464(EXLCZ)99256000000005883620091130d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe biography of Muhammed[electronic resource] nature and authenticity /Gregor Schoeler ; translated by Uwe Vagelpohl ; edited by James E. MontgomeryNew York, NY Routledge20111 online resource (216 p.)Routledge studies in classical islam ;1Description based upon print version of record.1-138-78886-4 0-415-56717-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Foreword; Truth and historical tradition: Some introductory quotations; Introduction; 1 The main Medinese transmitters: Learning and teaching - the use of writing; 2 The text in the transmission process: Muhammad's first revelation (the iqra' narration); 3 The issue of authenticity: The tradition of the slander A' isah (hadit al-ifk); Afterword 2009; Appendix 1: The corpus; Appendix 2: List of sigla; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThis book considers the Arabic biographies of Prophet Muhammad, the earliest of which dates from two centuries after his life. These biographies, prized by Muslims, have been approached in the Western study of Islam from a range of positions. Some scholars reject them entirely, seeing in them products of the Muslim community's idealisation of its history, while others accept them at face value, reasoning that, if not exact versions of events, the events could not have differed too much from their descriptions. The author revisits the debate and reconsiders several key incidentProphetsBiographyElectronic books.Prophets297.6/3Schoeler Gregor661044Montgomery James E661477Vagelpohl Uwe803366MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910459257903321The biography of Muhammed2224295UNINA