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  • The Life of Muhammad Holy Peace (Season 1, Episode 3)
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    TV Episode | 62 min | Documentary, History

The Life of Muhammad

Holy Peace (Season 1, Episode 3)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 62 min | Documentary, History

Researchers point out Mohammed's divine inspiration, in tiers, also fits the needs of the day in the phases of establishing Islam and his budding Arab empire, a context which sometimes opposes present appearances. Thus allowing four wives ...See moreResearchers point out Mohammed's divine inspiration, in tiers, also fits the needs of the day in the phases of establishing Islam and his budding Arab empire, a context which sometimes opposes present appearances. Thus allowing four wives then meant restricting polygamy, ironically with exceptions for pre-conversion marriages and for the Prophet himself, whose wives were also diplomatic alliances. Although certain Koranic passages encourage violence, both its text and Muhammed's own actions as leader, culminating in the triumphal take-over of Mecca and his Last Sermon, stress tolerance and peaceful means as preferable forms of Jihad, a term later incorrectly restricted to Holy War or even perverted to terrorism. Written by KGF Vissers See less
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Jul 25, 2011 (United Kingdom)

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24 cast members
Name Known for
Rageh Omaar
Self - presenter Self - presenter   See fewer
John Adair
Self - Author, The Leadership of Muhammad Self - Author, The Leadership of Muhammad   See fewer
Karen Armstrong
Self - Author, Muhammad: A Biography of the Prophet Self - Author, Muhammad: A Biography of the Prophet   See fewer
Fatima Barkatullah
Self - Writer Self - Writer   See fewer
Amina Bennison
Self - Senior Lecturer, Islamic Studies, Cambridge University Self - Senior Lecturer, Islamic Studies, Cambridge University   See fewer
Richard Bonney
Seld - Reverend Professor, Author, Jihad form Qur'an to Bin Laden Seld - Reverend Professor, Author, Jihad form Qur'an to Bin Laden   See fewer
Nonie Darwish
Self - Author, Now They Call Me Infidel Self - Author, Now They Call Me Infidel   See fewer
Merryl Wyn Davies
Self - Director, Muslim Institute, London Self - Director, Muslim Institute, London   See fewer
Badiya Bint El Hassan
Princess, Jordanian Royal Family Princess, Jordanian Royal Family   See fewer
John L. Esposito
Self - Professor, Islamic Studies, Georgetown University, Washignton DC (as John Esposito) Self - Professor, Islamic Studies, Georgetown University, Washignton DC (as John Esposito)   See fewer
Abdur-Raheem Green
Self - Islamic Education & Research Academy, London Self - Islamic Education & Research Academy, London   See fewer
Tom Holland
Self - Author & Historian Self - Author & Historian   See fewer
Ajmal Masroor
Self - Imam, London Self - Imam, London   See fewer
Tariq Ramadan
Self - Professor, Contemporary Islamic Studies, Oxford University Self - Professor, Contemporary Islamic Studies, Oxford University   See fewer
Sajjad Rizvi
Self - Professor, Arab & Islamic Studies, University of Exeter Self - Professor, Arab & Islamic Studies, University of Exeter   See fewer
Barnaby Rogerson
Self - Author, The Prophet Muhammad: A Biography Self - Author, The Prophet Muhammad: A Biography   See fewer
Ziauddin Sadar
Self - Author and Broadcaster Self - Author and Broadcaster   See fewer
Robert Spencer
Self - Author, The Truth About Muhammad Self - Author, The Truth About Muhammad   See fewer
Serge Trifkovic
Self - Author, Sword of the Prophet Self - Author, Sword of the Prophet   See fewer
David Wood
Self - Teching Fellow in Philosophy, Fordham University, New York Self - Teching Fellow in Philosophy, Fordham University, New York   See fewer
Emre Yildirim
Self - Sufi Semazen Dancer Self - Sufi Semazen Dancer   See fewer
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