The Death of a Prophet: The End of Muhammad's Life and the Beginnings of Islam by Stephen J. Shoemaker

The Death of a Prophet: The End of Muhammad's Life and the Beginnings of Islam

Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion

Stephen J. Shoemaker

416 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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The oldest Islamic biography of Muhammad, written in the mid-eighth century, relates that the prophet died at Medina in 632, while earlier and more numerous Jewish, Christian, Samaritan, and even Islamic sources indicate that Muhammad survived to ...

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