The Cambridge Companion to Muhammad Jonathan E. Brockopp is an English-language study book that examines the life and legacy of the Prophet Muhammad. This reference work is aimed at students and professionals with an interest in Islamic studies.
This companion to Muhammad consists of essays by leading academics who place the Prophet’s biography in its historical and religious context. The book is divided into three parts: his life and the revelation of the Qur’an, his role as lawgiver, philosopher, and politician, and the way Muhammad has been remembered throughout history in literature and film.
The Cambridge Companion provides insight into the prophet’s significance within Islam and encourages a deeper appreciation of his central role in Islamic tradition. This book connects with topics such as Islam, religious and spiritual figures, and is a valuable addition to studies of religion.
Series: Cambridge Companions to Religion