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THE LIFE OF MAHOMET AND HISTORY OF ISLAM, Volume 4

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Sir William Muir

1861

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CONTENTS	1

Assassination of Abul Huckeick Abu Râfi a Jewish chief Ramadhân	13

CHAPTER	22

Inducements for making the Lesser Pilgrimage in the month of Dzul Cáda	24

CONTENTS	34

conversion of the son of Hatîm	38

X	43

Despatch of Mahomet to the Ghassânide Prince	50

Embassy from Tâyif and pilgrimage of Abu Bakr Ramadhân	203

Ali publishes the Barâat 10th Dzul Hijj A H IX 20th March 631	210

And of Bahrein and Hejer	216

Muâdz sent forth at the head of a band of collectors or envoys to the south	222

Prejudices of the Bani Júfi	228

CHAPTER THIRTYFIRST	230

Parting exhortation at Mina	237

Mahomet returns to Medîna	243

Despatch of Mahomet to the governor of Egypt	56

Mahomet resolves on attacking the Jews at Kheibar	64

CHAPTER TWENTYSECOND	83

Consummates his marriage with Meimûna	89

The Bani Murra chastised	95

Council of war held by the Moslems at Maan	98

Amru reinforced by Abu Obeida restores the prestige of Mahomet on	104

The Bani Bakr attack the Bani Khozâa Shabân A H VIII Dec A D 629	110

Khâlid encounters opposition and pursues his enemy into Mecca	125

Abdallah an apostate escapes	131

CHAPTER TWENTYSIXTH	157

Sickness of Ibrahîm	165

of the Hegira called The Year of Deputations	171

CHAPTER TWENTYEIGHTH	182

Who was dismissed with honour	189

Mahomet tells his followers that war shall be carried on by Islam even till	202

crushed about the time of Mahomets death	249

Difficulty in weaving a connected narrative of the Prophets sickness	255

Abu Bakr appointed to lead the public prayers in the absence of Mahomet	265

13th and 14th	281

The body of Mahomet is washed and laid	288

Campaign of Osâma 1 and 2 Rabî A H XI May June A D 632	297

Grave prepared in Ayeshas house Tuesday 9th June	298

gait and habits	303

polygamy	309

His denunciations of polytheism and idolatry	315

Inconsistencies in the character of Mahomet and in the Coran	322

Mahomets refusal to make use of the tithes	328

Articles of toilet c	334

252	343

Ayesha continued to occupy an apartment next the grave	344

201	353

Common terms and phrases

A.H. VIII Abbâs Abdallah ibn Abu Bakr Abu Obeida Abu Sofiân Abyssinia amongst Amru Apostle Arab Arabia army attack Ayesha Bâdzân Bani battle Bedouin believe booty Caliph called camels camp CHAP Character of Mahomet chief Chosroes Christian citizens command conquest of Mecca Coran Coreish death deputation despatch embassy embrace Islam enemy entered expedition Fadak faith Fâtima favour followers given hand Hârith hath Hawâzin Hegira Heraclius Hishami Hodeibia homet Honein hundred Idolaters Islam Jáfar Jews Kâaba Káb Khâlid Kheibar Khozâa Kinâna Lord M. C. de Perceval Mahomet Mecca Medina messenger months Moslem Mosque Muâdz Mûta Omar Omm Salma Osâma Othmân Persia pilgrimage pilgrims prayed prayer Prophet Rabî replied Sád Safia says Secretary sent siege Suleim Sura Syria Tâyif thee thou tion tithes tradition treaty tribes truce unto Uyeina Verily verses victory Wâckidi wife wives women Yemen Zeid Zeinab Zobeir

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Title	THE LIFE OF MAHOMET AND HISTORY OF ISLAM, Volume 4 THE LIFE OF MAHOMET AND HISTORY OF ISLAM, Sir William Muir
Author	Sir William Muir
Published	1861
Original from	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Digitized	16 Nov 2016

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