Description: Muhammad: Prophet of Peace Amid the Clash of Empires Prophet of Peace: Muhammad’s Vision in a Time of War Amidst the seventh-century turmoil, where the Byzantine and Sasanian empires clashed violently, a new voice emerged advocating for peace and unity. “Prophet of Peace: Muhammad’s Vision in a Time of War” by Juan Cole is a groundbreaking work that reexamines the life of the Prophet Muhammad. This book challenges the prevalent view of Muhammad as a militant leader, instead presenting him as a visionary who championed a message of peace during times of conflict. Through rigorous analysis of historical texts and the Qur’an, Cole argues that Islam’s rapid expansion under Muhammad’s guidance was achieved not through aggression, but through peaceful means and strategic diplomacy. Cole’s narrative is a testament to Muhammad’s profound impact on his contemporaries and the lasting influence of his teachings on peace and community building. The book provides a nuanced understanding of the early days of Islam and the Prophet’s role in shaping a movement that sought to transcend the violence of the era. It is a compelling read for anyone interested in the origins of Islam, the history of the Middle East, or the power of peaceful leadership in a world of strife. “Prophet of Peace: Muhammad’s Vision in a Time of War” is not just a historical account; it is a resonant message that echoes through the ages, reminding us of the potential for harmony and understanding in the face of adversity. Juan Cole’s meticulous research and engaging storytelling make this book an essential addition to the library of scholars, students, and anyone seeking to comprehend the true essence of one of the world’s major religions. Book Details:Page Count: 336Language: EnglishPublisher: Bold Type BooksPublication Date: March 3, 2020Dimensions: 5.55 x 1.1 x 8.3 inchesISBN-10: 1568587813ISBN-13: 978-1568587813 Highlights:Offers a revisionist view of Muhammad as a proponent of peace.Debunks common misconceptions about the spread of Islam.Written by Juan Cole, a respected historian and Middle East expert. About us I'm Steve, a former fire and police department search and rescue airplane pilot. I'm doing my best now that my feet are firmly on the ground to spend time searching for products that need to be rescued. I take great pride in being an honest and trustworthy seller. You can make your purchase with confidence that you will be happy. ** Steve ~ Location: United States, Member since March 1999 Payment Payment is required at the time or the order. Shipping In the continental United States shipping is generally free. See the specific listing for details. International shipping to many countries is available for an additional charge. Returns Buyers may return an item within 30 days. Shipping for a return is at the buyers expense.
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Brand: Bold Type Books
Book Title: Muhammad : Prophet of Peace Amid the Clash of Empires
Number of Pages: 336 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Public Affairs
Item Height: 1.1 in
Topic: Islam / History, Religious, Middle East / General
Publication Year: 2020
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Religion, Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Weight: 10.1 Oz
Author: Juan Cole
Item Length: 8.3 in
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback