Summary: <br> <br> In this episode of the World of Islam, we continue our survey of the history of Islamic thought, by looking at some of the difficulties inherent in approaching the life and career of Muhammad. We consider what Muslim sources tell a modern historian about the Prophet of Islam. <br> Facebook: <br> Like <a href="https://www.facebook.com/world.of.islam.podcast">The World of Islam Podcast Facebook page</a> <br> Sources and Recommended Readings: <br> Muhammad: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Jonathan A.C. Brown <br> Muhammad (Past Masters) by Michael Cook <br> Images of Muhammad: Narratives of the Prophet in Islam Across the Centuries by Tarif Khalidi <br> The Life of Muhammad by I. Ishaq <br> Memories of Muhammad: Why the Prophet Matters by Omid Safi <br> The Cambridge Companion to Muhammad (Cambridge Companions to Religion) by Jonathan E. Brockopp <br> Muhammad and the Believers: At the Origins of Islam by Fred M. Donner <br> <br> <br>
