NEJS 195a Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Quraysh, Polemic, Mawlid
24 Oct 2017
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Questions about general timeline: more important are birth, death, battles- dates and what happened. Try to connect to muhammad or how muhammad"s image changed. Will get some choice over which keywords are answered. Encyclopedia of islam as a source for research- 2nd edition preferred. Abdulmu(cid:2540)(cid:2540)alib: muhammad"s father, died before muhammad was born leaving him technically orphaned in the patriarchal state, ab (cid:2539)(cid:407)lib b. Abdulmu(cid:2540)(cid:2540)alib: muhammad"s uncle who took him in after his father, mother, and grandfather died, was instrumental in protecting muhammad between the period of muhammad"s first revelations and abu talib"s death, (cid:406)mina bt. Ibn is(cid:2468)(cid:407)q (d. 768: first known historian who recorded muhammad"s life, no full manuscript remains of his original work. Ibn hish(cid:407)m (d. 833: his biography is based off of ibn ishaq"s, mu(cid:2468)ammad b. jar r al-(cid:2539)abar (d. 923, used ishaq and hisham"s works to piece together muhammad"s life.
