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Martin lings award winning book is now available on audio as an abridged 6hour. Based on the sira, the eighth and ninthcentury arabic biographies that recount numerous events in the prophets life, it contains original english translations of many important passages that reveal the words of men and women who heard. A revised edition of the internationally acclaimed biography of the prophet includes important additions about the prophets spread of islam into syria and its neighboring states contains original english translations from 8th and 9th century biographies, presented in authoritative language represents the final updates made on the text before the authors death in 2005 martin lings. Martin lings muhammad his life based on the earliest sources audiobook. His life based on the earliest sources, fiqh us seerah by muhammad alghazali, and. It is yasir qadhis 80plus part series on the seerah of the messenger it is almost complete. Martin lings provides an excellent and authoritative introduction to the mystical movement of the sufis based on his lifelong interest in islamic culture.
Mecca books was formed to provide todays generation of knowledge seekers a place where they can get traditional islamic books. Martin lings 19092005 was a leading member of the traditionalist or perennialist school and an acclaimed author, editor, translator, scholar, arabist, and poet whose work centers on the relationship between god and man through religious doctrine, scripture, symbolism, literature, and art. Nazife sisman the life of the holy prophet by martin lings, who is known for his many books translated into turkish, has been converted into an audio. We try our best to select the best titles available and only work with the most reputable publishers, who in turn work with notable scholars. Inner traditions paperback, 6 inches x 9 inches, 384 pages isbn. Recommended seerah books to read in english the thinking. His life based on the earliest sources, first published in 1983 and still in print. The life of prophet muhammad audiobook read by cat. Muhammad, his life based on the earliest sources, revised. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Twentythree years after its first publication in 1983, mu. To compliment it, listen to hamza yusufs seerah tapes.
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The life of prophet muhammad audiobook read by cat stevens. Lings the life of prophet muhammad audiobook in turkish. A student of the swiss metaphysician frithjof schuon and an authority. That is the true value of this book composing the traditions about the prophet muhammad into a timeline, and helping give the reader a deep and connected context of what caused different events to occur. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Nazife sisman the life of the holy prophet by martin lings, who is known for his many books translated into turkish, has been converted into an audio book by insan publishing house. His life based on the earliest sources 2nd revised edition by lings, martin isbn. Translated into turkish by nazife sisman and vocalized by mustafa demirci, the work consists of 16 cds.
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