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4 CONTENTS Publisher’s Note 5 Explanatory Note 7 1 Background 11 2 Muhammad: Early Years 19 3 The Prophet at Mecca 29 4 The Prophet at Medina 53 5 The Concluding Years 81 6 The Excellent Exemplar 103 7 Revelation 125 8 The Quran 135 9 Concept of God 151 10 Man and the Universe 161 11 Prayer 169 12 Fasting 191 13 Pilgrimage 201 14 Moral and Spiritual Values 219 15 Social Values 243 16 Economic Values 261 17 Public Affairs 277 18 International Relations: Peace 289 19 International Relations: War 311 20 Life after Death 325 21 The Role of Islam 351 Bibliography 377 Index 379