

Beschreibung
Informationen zum Autor Martin Lings (1909-2005) was a renowned British scholar who taught at several European universities and the University of Cairo. He was the keeper of Oriental manuscripts in the British Museum and the British Library and the author of n...Informationen zum Autor Martin Lings (1909-2005) was a renowned British scholar who taught at several European universities and the University of Cairo. He was the keeper of Oriental manuscripts in the British Museum and the British Library and the author of numerous books on religion and spirituality, including The Book of Certainty, What is Sufism?, Ancient Beliefs and Modern Superstitions, and the internationally acclaimed Muhammad: His Life Based on the Earliest Sources. Klappentext Lings' internationally acclaimed, comprehensive, and authoritative account of the life of the prophet incorporates important additions about the prophet's expanding influence and his spreading of the message of Islam into Syria and its neighboring states. It represents the final updates made to the text before the author's death in 2005. Inhaltsverzeichnis A Note on the Pronunciation of Arabic NamesMap of Arabia Quraysh of the Hollow (genealogical tree)Key to References 1 The House of God 2 A Great Loss3 Quraysh of the Hollow4 The Recovery of a Loss 5 The Vow to Sacrifice a Son 6 The Need for a Prophet7 The Year of the Elephant8 The Desert9 Two Bereavements10 Bahirà the Monk11 A Pact of Chivalry12 Questions of Marriage13 The Household14 The Rebuilding of the Ka'bah 15 The First Revelations 16 Worship 17 Warn Thy Family18 Quraysh Take Action19 Aws and Khazraj 20 Abu Jahl and Hamzah 21 Quraysh Make Offers and Demands22 Leaders of Quraysh 23 Wonderment and Hope24 Family Divisions25 The Hour 26 Three Questions27 Abyssinia28 'Umar 29 The Ban and its Annulment30 Paradise and Eternity31 The Year of Sadness 32 The Light of Thy Countenance 33 After the Year of Sadness34 Yathrib Responsive35 Many Emigrations36 A Conspiracy 37 The Hijrah 38 The Entry into Medina 39 Harmony and Discord 40 The New Household 41 The Threshold of War 42 The March to Badr 43 The Battle of Badr 44 The Return of the Vanquished 45 The Captives46 Bani Qaynuqa'47 Deaths and Marriages48 The People of the Bench 49 Desultory Warfare 50 Preparations for Battle51 The March to Uhud 52 The Battle of Uhud 53 Revenge 54 The Burial of the Martyrs 55 After Uhud 56 Victims of Revenge 57 Bani Nadir 58 Peace and War59 The Trench 60 The Siege 61 Bani Qurayzah 62 After the Siege63 The Hypocrites64 The Necklace 65 The Lie 66 The Dilemma of Quraysh 67 A Clear Victory 68 After Hudaybiyah69 Khaybar 70 Whom Lovest Thou Most? 71 After Khaybar 72 The Lesser Pilgrimage and its Aftermath 73 Syria 74 A Breach of the Armistice 75 The Conquest of Mecca 76 The Battle of Hunayn and the Siege of Ta'if 77 Reconciliations 78 After the Victory79 Tabuk 80 After Tabuk 81 The Degrees82 The Future 83 The Farewell Pilgrimage 84 The Choice 85 The Succession and the BurialIndex...
Klappentext
Lings' internationally acclaimed, comprehensive, and authoritative account of the life of the prophet incorporates important additions about the prophet's expanding influence and his spreading of the message of Islam into Syria and its neighboring states. It represents the final updates made to the text before the author's death in 2005.
Inhalt
**A Note on the Pronunciation of Arabic Names
Map of Arabia
Quraysh of the Hollow (genealogical tree)
Key to References**
1 The House of God
2 A Great Loss
3 Quraysh of the Hollow
4 The Recovery of a Loss
5 The Vow to Sacrifice a Son
6 The Need for a Prophet
7 The Year of the Elephant
8 The Desert
9 Two Bereavements
10 Bahīrà the Monk
11 A Pact of Chivalry
12 Questions of Marriage
13 The Household
14 The Rebuilding of the Ka‘bah
15 The First Revelations
16 Worship
17 “Warn Thy Family”
18 Quraysh Take Action
19 Aws and Khazraj
20 Abū Jahl and Hamzah
21 Quraysh Make Offers and Demands
22 Leaders of Quraysh
23 Wonderment and Hope
24 Family Divisions
25 The Hour
26 Three Questions
27 Abyssinia
28 ‘Umar
29 The Ban and its Annulment
30 Paradise and Eternity
31 The Year of Sadness
32 “The Light of Thy Countenance”
33 After the Year of Sadness
34 Yathrib Responsive
35 Many Emigrations
36 A Conspiracy
37 The Hijrah
38 The Entry into Medina
39 Harmony and Discord
40 The New Household
41 The Threshold of War
42 The March to Badr
43 The Battle of Badr
44 The Return of the Vanquished
45 The Captives
46 Bani Qaynuqā‘
47 Deaths and Marriages
48 The People of the Bench
49 Desultory Warfare
50 Preparations for Battle
51 The March to Uhud
52 The Battle of Uhud
53 Revenge
54 The Burial of the Martyrs
55 After Uhud
56 Victims of Revenge
57 Bani Nadīr
58 Peace and War
59 The Trench
60 The Siege
61 Bani Qurayzah
62 After the Siege
63 The Hypocrites
64 The Necklace
65 The Lie
66 The Dilemma of Quraysh
67 “A Clear Victory”
68 After Hudaybiyah
69 Khaybar
70 “Whom Lovest Thou Most?”
71 After Khaybar
72 The Lesser Pilgrimage and its Aftermath
73 Syria
74 A Breach of the Armistice
75 The Conquest of Mecca
76 The Battle of Hunayn and the Siege of Tā'if
77 Reconciliations
78 After the Victory
79 Tabūk
80 After Tabūk
81 The Degrees
82 The Future
83 The Farewell Pilgrimage
84 The Choice
85 The Succession and the Burial
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