Muhammad

The Koran "descended" upon a single man in the brief period of 23 years, during which Muhammad managed to unite the peoples of Arabia in one of history's great religious movements. Follow Muhammad's accomplishments and assess his great influence on Islam in this heavily illustrated account of his life, teachings, and contributions. This introduction to the teachings of Islam through the biography of its great prophet is a story that will captivate and inform curious Westerners. Featured throughout are illuminated pages of the Koran, art reproductions, maps, and color photography-all bringing Muhammad's remarkable contributions to life.