Muhammad: A Prophet for Our Time

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Muhammad: A Prophet For Our Time

Author	Karen Armstrong
Series	Eminent Lives
Publisher	HarperCollins
Publication date	2006
Preceded by	Muhammad: A Biography of the Prophet

Muhammad: A Prophet For Our Time is a 2006 non-fiction book by the British writer Karen Armstrong. It is part of the "Eminent Lives" series, which are short biographies of famous people by well-known writers.^[1] It is Armstrong's second biography of Muhammad. Her first biography Muhammad: a Biography of the Prophet won the Muslim Public Affairs Council Media Award. Muhammad: A Prophet For Our Time is a short biography that shows how most Muslims understand Muhammad and their faith. In the book, Armstrong depicts Muhammad as both a mystic and a wise political and social reformer.^[1]^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b Goodstein, Laurie, 2006-12-21, International Herald Tribune (reprinted in the New York Times).
^ Muhammad: A Prophet for Our Time Source: Islamicity accessed 8 April 2023

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Excerpt from Muhammad: A Prophet For Our Time

Karen Armstrong

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Holy War: The Crusades and their Impact on Today's World (1988)
Muhammad: A Biography of the Prophet (1991)
The English Mystics of the Fourteenth Century (1991)
The End of Silence: Women and the Priesthood (1993)
A History of God (1993)
Visions of God : Four Medieval Mystics and Their Writings (1994)
In the Beginning: A New Interpretation of Genesis (1996)
Islam: A Short History (2000)
The Battle for God: Fundamentalism in Judaism, Christianity and Islam (2000)
Faith After 11 September (2002)
Buddha (2004)
The Spiral Staircase: My Climb Out of Darkness (2005)
A Short History of Myth (2005)
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The Great Transformation: The Beginning of Our Religious Traditions (2006)
The Bible: A Biography (2007)
The Case for God (2009)
Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life (2010)
A Letter to Pakistan (2011)
Fields of Blood: Religion and the History of Violence (2014)
St. Paul: The Apostle We Love to Hate (2015)
The Lost Art of Scripture (2019)
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