The first Muslim
by Lesley Hazleton, Deepti Gupta · first published 2013
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The extraordinary life of the man who founded Islam, and the world he inhabited-- and remade.
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Not the military stuff but Arab tribal society, read "The First Muslim" by Lesley Hazleton, about Arab society around the year 600. It's an absolute eye-opener.
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