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[2013]
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In a journey that is both literal and historical, host Rageh Omaar retraces the footsteps of the Prophet, from his beginnings in Mecca to his struggles with accepting his Prophetic role; from his flight to Medina to his subsequent military and political successes and failures, through to his death and his legacy.
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Muhammad was born in 570 CE, and over the following sixty years built a thriving spiritual community, laying the foundations of a religion that changed the course of world history. There is more historical data on his life than on that of the founder of any other major faith, and yet his story is little known. Karen Armstrong's researched biography of Muhammad enables readers to understand the true origins and spirituality of a faith that is all...
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Pub. Date
[2017]
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Confucius, the Buddha, Jesus, and Muhammad are among the most thoughtful and influential people in history. By their words and examples, they have inspired countless individuals to live better and more meaningful lives and have shaped the institutions and worldviews we live in today. Four Wise Men is an accessible introduction to each of these sages in his historical context and a provocative comparison of their lives and teachings. Through careful...
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Pub. Date
2011
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An introduction to the major aspects of Muhammad's life and its importance, providing both Muslim and Western historical perspectives. It explains the prominent roles that Muhammad's persona has played in the Islamic world throughout history, from the medieval to the modern period
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[2010]
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""Without guides who reached higher consciousness, the world would be bereft of its greatest visionaries - fatally bereft, in fact. Muhammad sensed this aching gap in the world around him. He appeals to me most because he remade the world by going inward. That's the kind of achievement only available on the spiritual path. In the light of what the Prophet achieved, he raises my hope that all of us who lead everyday lives can be touched by the divine....
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2019.
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"Tales of the Last Messenger... help[s] children form a loving relationship with the Noble Prophet (s) and learn positive lessons directly from his life. This book contains lessons on kindness, developing good character, treating others fairly, and much more!" --Adapted from inside front cover.
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Heavenly children volume 1
Pub. Date
2019.
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"We've all heard about Imam Ali's (A) bravery and wisdom as an adult, but have you ever wondered what he was like as a child? The first book in The Heavenly Children series of 14 books relates heartwarming stories of each of the 14 Ma'soomeen as children. Each story is based on authentic ahadith and is narrated with beautiful illustrations that will captivate and transport you back to the time of our Ma'soomeen! Help your child connect and forge a...
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Pub. Date
2013
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"Exploring more than 100 big ideas on topics as diverse as the rule of law, the extent of liberty, and the justification of warfare, [this book] takes you on a journey through the history of politics, from the influential theories of ancient Greece, Rome, and Asia to modern concepts voiced by today's brightest political thinkers."--Front jacket flap.
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