Studies on the Life of Muhammad and the Dawn of Islam

1 Pre-Islamic Arabia / 2 The Monotheistic Cousins of Mu?ammad's Wife Khadija / 3 Were the Ghassanids and the Byzantines behind Mu?ammad's hijra? / 4 Genealogy and Politics: Mu?ammad's Family Links with the Khazraj / 5 The Emigration of ?Utba ibn Abi Waqqa?6 Did the Quraysh Conclude a Treaty with the An?ar Prior to the hijra? / 7 Abu Malik ?Abdallah b. Sam of Kinda, a Jewish Convert to Islam / 8 Were the Jewish Tribes in Arabia Clients of Arab Tribes? / 9 Did Mu?ammad Conclude Treaties with the Jewish Tribes Na?ir, Quray?a and Qaynuqa?? / 10 The Assassination of the Jewish Merchant Ibn Sunayna according to an Authentic Family Account / 11 Were there Female Relatives of the Prophet Mu?ammad among the Besieged Quray?a? / 12 Waqidi (d. 822) vs. Zuhri (d. 742): The Fate of the Jewish Banu Abi l-?uqayq / 13 Mu?ammad ibn Is?aq ?a?ib al-sira/?a?ib al-maghazi / 14 Mu?ammad b. Is?aq ?a?ib al-maghazi: Was his Grandfather Jewish? / 15 When did Ibn Is?aq compose his maghazi ? / 16 Notes about Censorship and Self-Censorship in the Biography of the Prophet Mu?ammad / 17 The Jewish Reaction to the Islamic Conquests / 18 Wa-bi-Radhan ma bi-Radhan...: The landed Property of ?Abdallah ibn Mas?ud / 19 On the Burial of Martyrs in Islam / 20 The Futu? al-Sham of ?Abdallah b. Mu?ammad b. Rabi?a al-Qudami