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Al-Shati, Bint. The Wives of the Prophet Muhammad
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| Author: | Bint Al-Shati |
| Title: | The Wives of the Prophet Muhammad |
| Subtitle: | Translated by Matti Moosa, in collaboration with D. Nicholas Ranson |
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| Publisher: | Gorgias Press LLC |
| Publication Date: | 10/13/2006 10:28:39 AM 1971 |
| Availability: | In Print |
| ISBN: | 1-59333-398-6 |
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| Format: | Hardback 6 x 9, 1 volume(s), xxii + 224 pages, illustrations |
This is an account of the family life of the Prophet Muhammad, concerning the noble ladies who lived in his house. The author tries to visualize the life of each of the women, their relationships with the Prophet, and their roles as wives and women. The work is based on authentic Islamic sources such as Tabari, Waqidi, Ibn Ishaq, and Ibn Hisham. The author concentrates on the life of Muhammad among his wives, and on his treatment and discipline of them. This text gives an insight into the life of women at the beginning of the Islamic Era.
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| | Al-Shati, Bint. The Wives of the Prophet Muhammad | | ISBN: | 1-59333-398-6 | | Weight: | 1 LBS. | | Price: | $63.00 | | To get the 20% Gorgias BiblioPerks™ discount, simply login. | |
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