The Prophet Muhammad A Role Model for Muslim Minorities
By (Author) Muhammad Yasin Mazhar Siddiqi
Islamic Foundation
Islamic Foundation
9th October 2007
International
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Islam
297.09176
Hardback
This book seeks guidance from the Prophet Muhammad's life for Muslims living as a minority. Prominent examples include how Islam was practised in Makkah under constant prejudice, how Muslims led their lives as migrants in Abyssinia and how Muslim minorities were treated by the Islamic state of Madinah.
Muhammad Yasin Mazhar Siddiqi (d.1944) studied at Nadwatal Ulema, Lucknow, Jamia Millia Islamia and Aligarh Muslim University. Presently Professor of Islamic Studies at the Aligarh Muslim University, he is one of the leading authorities on the Qur'an and Sirah in the Indian Subcontinents.