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This highly respected scholar brings together some of his finest work on early Islamic history, from Mohammed and the Qur'an, to early Islamic thought.
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"This is a useful collection and more homogenous than many collections of essays, the same themes and issues running through many of them. They have been excellently presented by the Edinburgh University Press." -- "Royal Asiatic Society Journal"
"There can be no doubt about William Montgomery Watt's contribution to our field of study.. His works will continue to be significant, will continue to be studied.. This collection of articles is a fitting reminder of the contribution he has made."" -- "Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies"
"This is a useful collection and more homogenous than many collections of essays, the same themes and issues running through many of them. They have been excellently presented by the Edinburgh University Press." -- Royal Asiatic Society Journal
"There can be no doubt about William Montgomery Watt's contribution to our field of study.. His works will continue to be significant, will continue to be studied.. This collection of articles is a fitting reminder of the contribution he has made."" -- Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies
"This is a useful collection and more homogenous than many collections of essays, the same themes and issues running through many of them. They have been excellently presented by the Edinburgh University Press." -- "Royal Asiatic Society Journal"
"There can be no doubt about William Montgomery Watt's contribution to our field of study.. His works will continue to be significant, will continue to be studied.. This collection of articles is a fitting reminder of the contribution he has made."" -- "Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies"
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