Images of Muhammad: Narratives of the Prophet in Islam Across the Centuries by Tarif Khalidi.
Description
The turning point : Muhammad in the Qur'an -- The legislator : Muhammad in Hadith -- The master narrative : Muhammad in the Sira -- The teacher of manners : Muhammad in Adab -- The light of the world : Muhammad in Shiite biographies -- The model mystic : Muhammad in Sufi literature -- The prophet canonized : Muhammad's Sira in a new canonical age -- The universal model : Muhammad in later medieval biography -- The hero : Muhammad in modern biography -- The liberator : Muhammad in contemporary Sira.
ix, 342 pages ;25 cm