Mahomet - Founder of Islam

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Mahomet, by Gladys M. DraycottThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.netTitle: Mahomet Founder of IslamAuthor: Gladys M. DraycottRelease Date: January 18, 2004 [EBook #10738]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK MAHOMET ***Produced by Afra Ullah, Bonny Fafard and PG Distributed ProofreadersMAHOMETFOUNDER OF ISLAMBY G. M. DRAYCOTTCONTENTSINTRODUCTIONI. MAHOMET'S BIRTHPLACEII. CHILDHOODIII. STRIFE AND MEDITATIONIV. ADVENTURE AND SECURITYV. INSPIRATIONVI. SEVERANCEVII. THE CHOSEN CITYVIII. THE FLIGHT TO MEDINAIX. THE CONSOLIDATION OF POWERX. THE SECESSION OF THE JEWSXI. THE BATTLE OF BEDRXII. THE JEWS AT MEDINAXIII. THE BATTLE OF OHODXIV. THE TYRANNY OF WARXV. THE WAR OF THE DITCHXVI. THE PILGRIMAGE TO HODEIBIAXVII. THE FULFILLED PILGRIMAGEXVIII. THE TRIUMPHAL ENTRYXIX. MAHOMET, VICTORXX. ICONOCLASMXXI. LAST RITESXXII. THE GENESIS OF ISLAMINDEX"Il estimait sincèrement la force…. Jetée dans le monde, son âme se trouva à la mesure du monde et l'embrassa tout….C'est l'état prodigieux des hommes d'action. Ils sont tout entiers dans la moment qu'ils vivent et leur génie se ramassesur un point."ANATOLE FRANCEMAHOMETINTRODUCTIONThe impetus that gave victory to Islam is spent. Since its ...