Muhammad: Prophet for Our Time
- ISBN-10
- 0007347596
- ISBN-13
- 9780007347599
- Series
- Muhammad
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 240
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-10-15
- Publisher
- HarperCollins UK
- Author
- Karen Armstrong
Description
From the bestselling writer of ‘The History of God’ and the widely acclaimed ‘Islam – A Short History’ comes Karen Armstrong's ‘Muhammad’.
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