The Idea of Idolatry and the Emergence of Islam: From Polemic to History by G. R. Hawting

The Idea of Idolatry and the Emergence of Islam: From Polemic to History

Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization

G. R. Hawting

188 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Why and under what circumstances did the religion of Islam emerge in a remote part of Arabia at the beginning of the seventh century? Traditional scholarship maintains that Islam developed in opposition to the idolatrous and polytheistic religion ...

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