Why the Prophet MattersBy Omid SafiNarrated by Walter Dixon
Length9h 57m
About this audiobook
In Memories of Muhammad: Why the Prophet Matters, leading Islamic scholar Omid Safi presents a portrait of Muhammad that reveals his centrality in the devotions of modern Muslims around the world. This religious biography offers new insights into Islam, covering such hot button issues such as the spread of Islam, holy wars, the role of women, the significance of Jerusalem, tensions with Jews and Christians, wahabbi Islam, and the role of cyberspace in the evolution of the religion.
GenreBiography and Memoir, Spirituality and Religion
Length9 hrs 57 mins
Narrated byWalter Dixon
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateJan 5, 2012
LanguageEnglish
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About the author
Omid Safi
Omid Safi, Ph.D., is professor of Islamic studies at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, where he specializes in Islamic mysticism (Sufism), contemporary Islamic thought, and medieval Islamic history. He is also the author of The Politics of Knowledge in Premodern Islam and the editor of Progressive Muslims.View all by Omid Safi