Generations of Western writers—from the Crusades to the present day—have written portraits claiming to depict the life and personality of Muhammad, the founder of Islam. Over the course of thirteen centuries, stubbornly biased and consistently negative representations have persisted, presenting images that bear no resemblance to the nobleman familiar to Muslims. Muhammad in Europe traces this consistent tradition of distortion and provides an account of the reasons behind it.
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Author: Minou Reeves Publisher: NYU Press Language: English ISBN-10:0814775640 ISBN-13:978-0814775646 Paperback: 320 pages
