Twenty Three Years : a study of the prophetic career of mohammad
/ by 'Ali Dashti ; translated from the Persian by F.R.C. Bagley.
- 1st ed.
- London Routledge 2008
- xviii, 228 p. ; 23 cm.
- Routledge library editions vol.5 .
Includes bibliographies and index
Originally published in 1985. Through use of the earliest sources together with psychological and sociological analysis `Ali Dashti brings out the reality of Mohammad's leadership, dispels the fog of superstition which has built up around him, and discusses problems which are rarely examined.