Muhammad and the Golden Bough: Reconstructing Arabian Myth

Demonstrates the existence of a coherent pre-Islamic Arabian myth that was subsequently incorporated into Islamic poetic tradition. This book dissects the Arab-Islamic myth built around Muhammad's unearthing of a "golden bough" from the grave of the last survivor of an ancient Arab people.

• | By (Author): Jaroslav Stetkevych
• | Publisher: Indiana University Press
• | Publication Date: Jun 22, 2000
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 184 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0253214130
• | ISBN-13: 9780253214133