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"Mahomet and His Successors," a book by Washington Irving published in 1850, provides a historical overview of the life of Muhammad and his successors, aiming to present a digestible narrative of the Prophet and Islamic traditions for a general audience.
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Author:
Washington Irving, a prominent American author known for works like "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow".
Publication Date:
1850.
Focus:
The book explores the life of Muhammad (also spelled Mahomet in the title) and the individuals who followed him, offering a historical account of Islam's early development.
Intended Audience:
Irving aimed to create a work suitable for a family library, presenting the facts and traditions surrounding Muhammad in an accessible and flowing narrative.
Content:
The book includes both historical facts and the legends and traditions that became part of Oriental literature, along with a summary of Muhammad's faith.
No Claims to Novelty:
Irving states that he doesn't claim to present groundbreaking research or new facts, but rather to make the known information about Muhammad and his successors easily understandable.
Background:
Irving began researching the topic as early as 1827, while working on his biography of Christopher Columbus.
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Subjects
Islam, Caliphs, Biography, Muslims, Biographies, Musulmans, Biographie, HistoryPeople
Muḥammad Prophet (d. 632), Muhammad, Mahomet, Fernando III King of Castile and Leon (1199?-1252), Muh?ammad Prophet (d. 632), Fernán González conde de Castilla (d. 970), Muhammad Prophet (d. 632), Muhammad the prophet, Muı̀Æammad Prophet (d. 632), Moehammad, Muḥammad Prophet (-632)Places
Islamic Empire, Islamic countries, SpainTimes
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Mahomet and His Successors; V. 1
2021, Creative Media Partners, LLC
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1014939410 9781014939418
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Mahomet and His Successors
Nov 11, 2018, Franklin Classics Trade Press
paperback
035332020X 9780353320208
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Life Of Mahomet
July 25, 2007, Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Hardcover
in English
0548089477 9780548089477
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Lives of Mahomet and His Successors
November 30, 2005, Adamant Media Corporation
Paperback
in English
1421231352 9781421231358
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Mahomet and His Successors, Part 1
July 2003, Kessinger Publishing
Paperback
in English
0766175944 9780766175945
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Mahomet and His Successors
July 2003, University Press of the Pacific
Paperback
in English
1410206874 9781410206879
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Mahomet and His Successors, Part 2
July 2003, Kessinger Publishing
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in English
0766175952 9780766175952
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Mahomet and His Successors (Mahomet & His Successors)
October 1985, Hyperion Books
Hardcover
in English
185077045X 9781850770459
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Mahomet and His Successors (Mahomet & His Successors)
October 1985, Hyperion Books
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1850770468 9781850770466
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Mahomet & His Successors
February 1983, Darby Books
Library Binding
in English
0899874053 9780899874050
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Lives of Mahomet and his successors: in two volumes. Volume 2, Lives of the Successors of Mahomet.
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Lives of Mahomet and his successors: in two volumes. Volume 1, Life of Mahomet.
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