TY - GEN AU - Rodinson,Maxime TI - Muhammad: prophet of islam SN - 1860648274 (paperback) U1 - 297 PY - 2002/// CY - [S.l.] PB - Tauris Parke Paperbacks N2 - This volume provides an introduction to the life and message of the Prophet Muhammad, as well as a study of the effects of Islam - a religion that succeeded in yoking the most antagonistic tribes and peoples together under a common purpose, transforming Arabia from a nomadic to a settled society. This edition is published with a new prologue by the author, a scholar of Islamic history and society UR - http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1860648274/chopaconline-20 ER -