(RNS) – In his new book, “Muhammad: 40 Introductions,” Michael Muhammad Knight gives a crash course in the multiplicity of ways Muslims have historically imagined and remembered the Prophet Muhammad ...

The book has been translated into English by a number of Islamic science scholars working for Islamplus, an English website initiated by Aemat ol-Hoda, an Iranian international publisher, to spread ...

In the vein of 40-hadith collections—well-known retellings of stories about the prophet Muhammad—Knight (Magic in Islam) delivers both a personal practitioner’s and a scholar’s view of the many ways ...

Michael Muhammad Knight's Muhammad: Forty Introductions asks two questions at the same time — or asks the same two questions 40 times. One is explicit: How should we think about the prophet Muhammad?

When Michael Muhammad Knight — whom The Guardian of London has called “the Hunter S. Thompson of Islamic literature” — set out to teach a religious studies seminar on classical Islam at Kenyon College ...

Assistant professor of religious studies at the University of Central Florida, Michael Muhammad Knight is the author of almost a dozen books about Islam, both fictional and nonfiction. In his latest ...

Praise be to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds; and blessings and peace be upon our Prophet Muhammad and upon all his Family and Companions. "Verily, We have sent down the Reminder, and surely, We will ...