Muhammad in Europe

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Muhammad in Europe: A Thousand Years of Western Myth-Making
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Author Minou Reeves
Subject Muhammad
Publisher New York University Press
Publication date
2000
Publication placeUS

Muhammad in Europe: A Thousand Years of Western Myth-Making is a biography of Muhammad by the Iranian writer and lecturer Minou Reeves, published in 2000. [1] The book has been reviewed by Gerald R. McDermott. [2] Eric Geoffroy [3] and Nabil Matar. [4]

Overview

This book not only speaks about the life of Muhammad but also discusses the relationships and conflicts between the Western and Islamic worlds. The book also discusses the effect that Western attitudes have had on the Muslim psyche and attempts to explain the diverse attitudes of many modern Muslims towards the Western world today. [5] [ better source needed ]

References

  1. Geoffroy, Eric (February 2001). "Muhammad in Europe: A Thousand Years of Western Myth-Making" . European Review. 9 (1): 118–119. doi:10.1017/S1062798701260104.
  2. McDermott, Gerald R. (1 December 2004). "Muhammad in Europe: A Thousand Years of Western Myth-Making". The Sixteenth Century Journal. 35 (4): 1197–1199. doi:10.2307/20477199. ISSN   0361-0160. JSTOR   20477199.
  3. Geoffroy, Eric (February 2001). "Muhammad in Europe: A Thousand Years of Western Myth-Making. Minou Reeves. Garnet Publishing, Reading (UK), 2000 (xii+300 pages+Bibliography). £25.00; cloth; ISBN 1-85964-123-7". European Review. 9 (1): 118–119. doi:10.1017/S1062798701260104. ISSN   1474-0575.
  4. Matar, Nabil (January 2002). "Muhammad in Europe. By Minou Reeves, biographical contribution P. J. Stewart. Pp. xii+307. Reading: Garnet Publishing, 2000. £25. 1 85964 123 7". The Journal of Ecclesiastical History. 53 (1): 108–193. doi:10.1017/S0022046902422567. ISSN   1469-7637.
  5. "Muhammad in Europe: A Thousand Years of Western Myth-Making". nyupress.org.