The Days of Mohammed
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The Days of Mohammed

A Riveting Journey Through Ancient Islamic History and the Life of Prophet MohammedBy Anna May Wilson
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In "The Days of Mohammed," Anna May Wilson delivers a rich and evocative narrative that intricately weaves the life of the Prophet Muhammad within the socio-political tapestry of 7th-century Arabia. Utilizing a blend of historical fiction and profound cultural insights, Wilson employs lyrical prose and vivid imagery to transport readers into a world teetering on the brink of transformation. The novel's structure oscillates between personal anecdotes, historical accounts, and socio-religious commentary, inviting readers to engage thoughtfully with the transformative events that shaped early Islam and the broader Middle Eastern context. Anna May Wilson, an accomplished writer and scholar with a background in religious studies and Middle Eastern history, draws on her extensive research to craft this compelling account of a critical juncture in human history. Her passion for bridging the divide between cultures and her experience living in various Islamic societies inform her nuanced portrayal of Muhammad, offering readers a balanced perspective that challenges stereotypes and invites empathy. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the historical complexities of Islam and the life of Muhammad. Wilson'Äôs narrative not only illuminates the past but also resonates with contemporary discussions about faith, identity, and cultural exchange. Readers will find themselves not just informed, but profoundly moved by the remarkable journey within these pages.

Audiobook details

GenreBiography and Memoir
Length4 hrs 35 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 22, 2023
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Introduction
14AMZI FINALLY REJECTS MOHAMMED.
2WHEREIN YUSUF ENCOUNTERS A SAND-STORM IN THE DESERT, AND HAS SOMEWHAT OF AN EXPERIENCE WITH THE LITTLE DERVISH.
15THE FATE OF DUMAH.
3NATHAN THE JEW.
16A SCENE IN PALESTINE.
4YUSUF'S FIRST MEETING WITH MOHAMMED.
17THE BATTLE OF OHOD.
5YUSUF STUDIES THE SCRIPTURES.—CONNECTING EVENTS.
18THE BATTLE OF THE DITCH.
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6WHEREIN IS TOLD THE STORY OF NATHAN'S LIBERATION.
19THE FAMILY OF ASRU.
7AMZI AT MEDINA.
20MANASSEH AND ASRU AT KHAIBAR.
8MOHAMMED'S ENTRANCE INTO MEDINA.
21MOHAMMED'S PILGRIMAGE.
9MOHAMMED BECOMES INTOLERANT.—WAR.
22THE SIEGE OF KHAIBAR.—KEDAR.
10WHEREIN THE BEDOUIN YOUTH KEDAR BECOMES A MOSLEM.
23MANASSEH AND KEDAR AT MECCA.
11ABU SOFIAN'S CARAVAN.
24INTERVENING EVENTS.
12THE BATTLE OF BEDR.
25THE TRIUMPHANT ENTRANCE INTO MECCA.
13THE PERSECUTION BEGINS.
26KEDAR AT THE CAABA.

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