Best Books on Islam (Grapevine edition)

The Koran (Al-Quran); Ten Great Religions: An Essay in Comparative Theology; The Improvement of Human Reason; Mohammed The Prophet of Islam are the Best Books on Islam. Muslims believe that the Koran which is the main sacred text of Islam is a revelation from God (Allah). It is frequently cited as the best piece of traditional Arabic literature. The Koran is broken down into verses which are subsequently broken down into chapters (ayah). Muslims hold that Muhammad received the Koran verbally from God through the angel Gabriel over the course of about 23 years starting on December 22 609 CE when he was 40 and ending in 632 the year of his death. Muslims view the Quran as Muhammads greatest miracle confirmation of his prophethood and the climax of a line of divine revelations that began with the revelations to Adam and culminated with Muhammad. The first thorough text on comparative religion. James Freeman Clarke a Hanover New Hampshire native attended the Boston Latin School before earning degrees from Harvard College and Harvard Divinity School in 1829 and 1833 respectively. After being ordained into the Unitarian church he first worked as a pastor in Louisville Kentucky which was a slave state at the time. He then quickly joined the national effort to abolish slavery. In the mystical tale Hay bin Yaqzan the character of man talks about wisdom and discovering the truth about life in order to keep his soul suspended on Gods side alone. With its language narration and deeply rooted literary and philosophical imagination many people believe that this literary work is the starting point of Arabic narrative arts. Originally from the pre-Islamic tradition the tale of Hai Ibn Yaqzan vanished for many years before being brought back by Sheikh Al-President Ibn Sina for the first time in Arabic. In this book we read the four texts that Dr. Yusuf Zeidan has studied numerous philosophers and Sufi authors as well as presenting them with a thorough analysis of the four authors and the authorship of each one for his story as well as how each authors presentation of the story differs from the others. Mohammed The Prophet of Islam are the Best Books on Islam - H. E. E. Hayes wrote the well-known biography of Mohammed titled Mohammed The Prophet of Islam. Except for Ahmadi Muslims who also see Muhammad as a prophet and messenger of God Muslims almost unanimously regard Muhammad as the final prophet that God sent to mankind.