Part one of term paper
Muhammad: His Life based on the Earliest Sources Acclaimed worldwide as the ultimate resource material on the topic, in the English language, Martin Lings' Life of Muhammad is unmatched by any other book. It is said to be the most definitive biography. First published in 1983, it is based on Arabic sources of the eighth and ninth centuries. S ...

Part two of term paper
... by his exceptional gift for the narrative and for detailed description. His work reflects, at once, the simplicity and magnificence of the story of the great man’s life. 'This is easily the best biography of the Prophet in the English language.' Dr Victor Danner 'An enthralling story that combines impeccable scholarship with a rare sense of the sacred worthy of the subject.' The Spectator "Mohammed (literally "one praised") was born and raised in Mecca in Arabia. There is much source ma ...