Writing the Biography of the Prophet Muhammad: Problems and Solutions

History Compass

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 581-602

  Hoyland, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85169128983     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14780542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-0542.2007.00395.x     Document Type: Article

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