Best Biography Of Muhammad - April 2024

Ali: A Life

Winner of the 2018 PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports Writing Winner of The Times Sports Biography of the Year  "Stunning . . . Eig's brilliant, exhaustive book is the biography the champ deserves." —NPR.orgThe definitive biography of an American icon, from a New York Times best-selling author with unique access to Ali’s inner circle He was the wittiest, the prettiest, the strongest, the bravest, and, of course, the greatest (as he told us himself). Muhammad Ali was one of the twentieth century’s most fantastic figures and arguably the most famous man on the planet. But until now, he ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0544435249
• ASIN: 0544435249
• ISBN: 0544435249
• Brand: Unknown
• Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

It's All About Muhammad: A Biography of the World's Most Notorious Prophet

Why all the car bombs, beheadings, and mass murders in the Middle East? Why the relentless killing of non-Muslims throughout the world by the followers of Muhammad's religion? Why Boston, Paris, San Bernardino, Brussels, Orlando, and, Nice, and now . . . ?Author F. W. Burleigh draws on an academic, investigative, and literary background to bring forth this penetrating look at what is behind it all. Burleigh’s interest in Islam was sparked by the destruction of the World Trade Center on 9/11. The question guiding his studies was, “Why is there so much violence connected with this religion?�... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0996046909
• ASIN: 0996046909
• ISBN: 0996046909
• Manufacturer: Zenga Books

Muhammad

Muhammad is the messenger of Islam. Born in Mecca in the year 570, Muhammad grew into a sensitive and thoughtful man who believed deeply in the worship of one true god. In his fortieth year, Muhammad experienced a revelation from the angel Gabriel that he, Muhammad, was the messenger of God. Over the next twenty-three years, he received many such revelations, all of which were written down by scribes at the time of revelation to become the Koran, the sacred scripture of Islam, a religion that is practiced by nearly one-quarter of the world's population and holds as its most sacred tenet that... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0689852649
• ASIN: 0689852649
• ISBN: 0689852649
• Brand: Margaret K. McElderry Books
• Manufacturer: Margaret K. McElderry Books

The Autobiography of Malcolm X: As Told to Alex Haley

• ASIN: 0345350685
• ASIN: 0345350685
• ISBN: 0345350685
• Brand: Ballantine Books
• Manufacturer: Ballantine Books

Muhammad: A Biography of the Prophet

Discusses the life of the founder of Islam, the emergence of Islam in the midst of the turbulence of seventh-century Arabia, and Western views of the prophet and his religion from a historical perspective

• ASIN: 0062500147
• ASIN: 0062500147
• ISBN: 0062500147
• Manufacturer: HarperCollins

Muhammad: His Life Based on the Earliest Sources

A revised edition of the internationally acclaimed biography of the prophet • Includes important additions about the prophet’s spread of Islam into Syria and its neighboring states • Contains original English translations from 8th and 9th century biographies, presented in authoritative language • Represents the final updates made on the text before the author’s death in 2005 Martin Lings’ biography of Muhammad is an internationally acclaimed, comprehensive, and authoritative account of the life of the prophet. Based on the sira, the eighth- and ninth-century Arabic biographies that... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1594771537
• ASIN: 1594771537
• ISBN: 9781594771538
• Brand: Brand: Inner Traditions
• Manufacturer: Inner Traditions

The Life of Muhammad

Alfred Guillaume's authoritative translation of the Sira of Ibn Ishaq presents in English the complete history of the life of Prophet Muhammad. No book can compare in comprehensiveness, arrangement, or systematic treatment with Ibn Ishaq's work.

• ASIN: 0196360331
• ASIN: 0196360331
• ISBN: 0196360331
• Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

King of the World: Muhammad Ali and the Rise of an American Hero

The bestselling biography of Muhammad Ali--with an Introduction by Salman RushdieOn the night in 1964 that Muhammad Ali (then known as Cassius Clay) stepped into the ring with Sonny Liston, he was widely regarded as an irritating freak who danced and talked way too much. Six rounds later Ali was not only the new world heavyweight boxing champion: He was "a new kind of black man" who would shortly transform America's racial politics, its popular culture, and its notions of heroism.        No one has captured Ali--and the era that he exhilarated and sometimes infuriated--with greater vib... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0375702296
• ASIN: 0375702296
• ISBN: 0375702296
• Manufacturer: Vintage

REVELATION: The Story Of Muhammad

"Revelation is a game changer for both teachers and students of the prophetic biography." Usama Canon, Ta'leef Collective "Many biographies of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) have appeared in recent years. None, however, display the scholarly depth, methodological precision and factual clarity of Meraj Mohiuddin's, Revelation: The Story of Muhammad (pbuh)." Imam Zaid Shakir, Zaytuna College "Revelation: The Story of Muhammad is the first biography of the Prophet that I've read that brings it all together - there is something in there for everyone." Imam Suhaib Webb, Ella Collins Ins... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0989628809
• ASIN: 0989628809
• ISBN: 0989628809
• Manufacturer: Whiteboard Press, LLC

The Greatest: Muhammad Ali

A riveting portrait of the world's greatest boxer chronicles his childhood, his rise as a champion, his politics, and his battle against Parkinsons' disease to demonstrate his accomplishments both inside and outside the ring. Reprint.

• ASIN: 0590543431
• ASIN: 0590543431
• ISBN: 0590543431
• Brand: Scholastic Paperbacks
• Manufacturer: Scholastic Paperbacks

Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times

In the words of more than 200 of Ali’s family members, opponents, friends, world leaders, and others who have known him best, the real Muhammad Ali emerges: deeply religious, mercurial, generous, a showman in and out of the ring.Thirty years after he burst onto the scene as a gold medal light-heavyweight at the Rome Olympics, Muhammad Ali is still a magical figure. His accomplishments in the ring were the stuff of legend—the two fights with Sonny Liston, when he proclaimed himself “The Greatest” and proved he was; the three epic wars against Joe Frazier; the stunning victory over Georg... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0671779710
• ASIN: 0671779710
• ISBN: 0671779710
• Brand: Simon Schuster
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

Muhammad: A Prophet for Our Time

• ASIN: B00DTTEDLQ
• ASIN: B00DTTEDLQ
• Manufacturer: HarperOne

The Cost of These Dreams: Sports Stories and Other Serious Business

The instant New York Times bestseller!From one of America's most beloved sportswriters, a collection of true stories about the dream of greatness and its cost in the world of sports."Wright Thompson's stories are so full of rich characters, bad actors, heroes, drama, suffering, courage, conflict, and vivid detail that I sometimes thinks he's working my side of the street - the world of fiction." - John GrishamThere is only one Wright Thompson. He is, as they say, famous if you know who he is: his work includes the most read articles in the history of ESPN (and it's not even close) and has bee... [Read More]

• ASIN: 014313387X
• ASIN: 014313387X
• ISBN: 014313387X
• Manufacturer: Penguin Books

The Soul of a Butterfly: Reflections on Life's Journey

Former boxing legend Muhammad Ali, one of the best-known and best-loved celebrities and an international good-will ambassador, offers inspiration and hope as he describes the spiritual philosophy that sustains him. "During my boxing career, you did not see the real Muhammad Ali. You just saw a little boxing. You saw only a part of me. After I retired from boxing my true work began. I have embarked on a journey of love." So Muhammad Ali begins this spiritual memoir, his description of the values that have shaped and sustained him and that continue to guide his life. In The Soul of a Butterfly t... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1476747377
• ASIN: 1476747377
• ISBN: 1476747377
• Brand: Simon Schuster
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

In the Footsteps of the Prophet: Lessons from the Life of Muhammad

Named by Time magazine as one of the 100 most important innovators of the century, Tariq Ramadan is a leading Muslim scholar, with a large following especially among young European and American Muslims. Now, in his first book written for a wide audience, he offers a marvelous biography of the Prophet Muhammad, one that highlights the spiritual and ethical teachings of one of the most influential figures in human history. In the Footsteps of the Prophet is a fresh and perceptive look at Muhammad, capturing a life that was often eventful, gripping, and highly charged. Ramadan provides both an in... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0195374762
• ASIN: 0195374762
• ISBN: 0195374762
• Brand: Ramadan, Tariq
• Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

Muhammad : A Prophet for Our Time

The "New York Times" bestselling author of "A History of God" and "The Battle for God" presents a fascinating portrait of the founder of a religion that has changed the course of world

• UPC: 5669812
• Rating: 3.857

Muhammad : Prophet of Peace Amid the Clash of Empires

In the midst of the dramatic seventh-century war between two empires, Muhammad was a spiritual seeker in search of community and sanctuary. Many observers stereotype Islam and its scripture as inherently extreme or violent-a narrative

• UPC: 596342014

Muhammad : His Life Based on the Earliest Sources

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.

• UPC: 4952299
• Rating: 5.0

Muhammad Ali Unfiltered : Rare, Iconic, and Officially Authorized Photos of the Greatest

"Rare, iconic, and officially authorized photos of the

• UPC: 54357090
• Rating: 5.0

The First Muslim : The Story of Muhammad

"Muhammad's was a life of almost unparalleled historical importance; yet for all the iconic power of his name, the intensely dramatic story of the prophet of Islam is not well known. In The First Muslim,

• UPC: 26668114
• Rating: 4.25

In the Footsteps of the Prophet : Lessons from the Life of Muhammad

Named by "TIME" magazine as one of the 100 most important innovators of the century, Ramadan delivers this fresh and perceptive biography of the Prophet Muhammad, one that highlights the spiritual and ethical teachings of

• UPC: 10210095
• Rating: 5.0

Muhammad Ali : His Life and Times

An unexpurgated biography of an American legend draws on the words of more than two hundred of the great boxer's associates, opponents, friends, enemies, and Ali

• UPC: 389119
• Rating: 3.0

Muhammad: A Very Short Introduction

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,

• UPC: 15442163
• Rating: 3.0

Running with the Champ : My Forty-Year Friendship with Muhammad Ali

The "affectionate...charming" (Kirkus Reviews) story of Tim Shanahan's remarkable and little-known forty-year friendship with boxing legend Muhammad Ali, filled with stories never told as well as never-before-published personal photos. In 1975, Tim Shanahan was a

• UPC: 55217429

Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times - eBook

A sweeping biography of one of the greatest and most provocative athletes of all time Decades after his final fight, Muhammad Ali remains larger than life in the imagination of hundreds of millions of people around

• UPC: 271204332
• Rating: 3.0

Muhammad the Best of Creation: a Glimpse of His Blessed Life (Revised Ed) (PB)

• UPC: 163425922430
• Category: Non Fiction
• Price: 6 GBP