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Contents Timeline of History: 400-641 C.E. viii Maps of Arabia xii Preface Dreaming of the Prophet 1 Chapter 1 Dawn over Mecca 11 Chapter 2 Arabia and Her Neighbours 25 Chapter 3 From Boy Shepherd to the Caravans of Old Arabia 43 Chapter 4 Muhammad: Man, Husband, Father, Seeker 68 Chapter 5 Muhammad's First Revelations 88 Chapter 6 Muhammad in Medina: The Prophet and His City 121 Chapter 7 War with Mecca 146 Chapter 8 Victory and Magnanimity: Muhammad Converts Arabia to Islam 174 Epilogue The Successor 211 The Ninety-Nine Names of Allah 218 A Note on Sources 221 Further Reading 228 acknowledgements 232 Index 234
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Muòhammad, Prophet, d, 632, Muslims Saudi Arabia Biography