Mahommed: The Great Arabian (1912)

by Meredith White 1831-1911 Townsend and Meredith White Townsend

Book Overview

Mahommed: The Great Arabian is a historical biography written by Meredith Townsend and published in 1912. The book tells the story of the life of the Prophet Muhammad, from his birth in Mecca in 570 CE to his death in Medina in 632 CE. The author presents a detailed account of the events that shaped Muhammad's life, including his early years as an orphan, his marriage to Khadija, his visions and revelations, and his struggles to spread the message of Islam in a hostile environment. The book also explores the political and social context of Arabia in the 7th century, shedding light on the tribal conflicts, the religious practices, and the economic conditions of the time. Throughout the book, the author provides a balanced and nuanced portrayal of Muhammad, highlighting his virtues as a leader, a warrior, and a spiritual guide, while also acknowledging his flaws and limitations. Overall, Mahommed: The Great Arabian is a well-researched and engaging biography that offers a fascinating insight into the life and legacy of one of the most influential figures in human history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166282759
• ISBN13: 9781166282752
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"