Free Download Nabil Matar, "Henry Stubbe and the Beginnings of Islam: The Originall & Progress of Mahometanism"
English | 2013 | pages: 288 | ISBN: 0231156642 | EPUB | 16,5 mb
Henry Stubbe (1632-1676) was an extraordinary English scholar who challenged his contemporaries by writing about Islam as a monotheistic revelation in continuity with Judaism and Christianity. His major work, The Originall & Progress of Mahometanism, was the first English text to document the Prophet Muhammad’s life positively, celebrate the Qur’an as a divine revelation, and praise the Muslim toleration of Christians, undermining a long legacy of European prejudice and hostility.

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