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    A
  1. Abbott, Nabia. Historical Texts, Vol. 1, Studies in Arabic Literary Papyri. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1957.
  2. Ahmad, Barakat. Muhammad and the Jews. New Delhi: Vikas Publishing House, 1979.
  3. Arafat, W. N. "New Light on the Story of Banu Qurayza and the Jews of Medina." JRAS (1976): 100-07.
    B
  4. Al-Balâdhurî. Futûh al-Buldân. Edited by M. J. de. Goeje. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1866.
  5. Bashear, S. "`Âshûrâ, An Early Muslim Fast," ZDMG 141 no. 2(1991).
  6. Berg, Herbert. Islamic Origins Reconsidered:John Wansbrough and the Study of Early Islam. A Special Issue: Method and Theory in the Study of Religion, Vol. 9-1(1997).
  7. Birkland, Harris. The Lord Guideth: Studies on Primitive Islam, Oslo: I Kommisjon Hos H. Aschehoug & Co., 1956.
    C
  8. Caetani, Leone. Annali dell'Islam. 10 vols. Milan: U. Hoepli, 1905-1926.
  9. Christides, Vassilios. "Some Hagiographical Works(Greek, Latin, Arabic, and Ethiopic) as a Source for the Study of Navigation and Sea Trade in the Red Sea, the Persian Gulf, and the Indian Ocean inpre-Islamic Times, " JSAI 21(1997): 62-76.
  10. Conrad, Lawrence. "Abraha and Muhammad: Some Observations Apropos of Chronology and Literary Topoi in the Early Arabic Historical Tradition," BSOAS 50 no.2 (1987):225 - 40.
  11. Cook, Michael A. Early Muslim Dogma. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1981.
  12. Cook, M. "The Opponents of the Writing of Tradition in Early Islam." Arabica 44 (1997):43-53.
  13. Crone, Patricia. Meccan Trade and the Rise of Islam. New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1987.
    • For a review article see Little, D. P. "Review of Meccan Trade and the Rise of Islam, by Patricia Crone." Canadian Journal of History 23 (1988): 386-388.
  14. Crone, P. "Serjeant and Meccan Trade." Arabica. 39 (1992): 216-40.
  15. Crone, P. "Islam, Judeo-Christianity and Byzantine Iconoclasm." JSAI 2 (1980): 59-95.
  16. Crone, P. "The First Century Concept of Higra," Arabica. 61(1994): 352-387.
  17. Crone, P. "Two Legal Problems Bearing on the Early History of the Qur'ân." JSAI 18 (1994): 1-37.
  18. Crone, Patricia and M. Cook. Hagarism: The Making of the Islamic World. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1977.
    D
  19. Déclais, Jean-Louis. "La Kunya du Prophète et le Partage du Butin: Un Midrash sur Josué?" Arabica 46 no. 2 (April 1999): 176-192.
  20. Donner, Fred M. "Muhammad's Political Consolidation in Arabia up to the Conquest of Mecca." Muslim World 69 (1979): 229-47.
  21. Donner, F. Narratives of Islamic Origins. New Jersey: Darwin Press, 1998.
  22. Duri, A. A. "Al-Zuhrî: A Study of the Beginnings of Historical Writing in Islam." Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 19 (1957): 1-12.
  23. Duri, A. A. "The Iraq School of History to the Ninth Century." In Historians of the Middle East. Edited by B. Lewis and P. M. Holt. London: Oxford University Press, 1962, pp. 46-53.
  24. ________. Bahth fî nash'at `ilm al-ta'rîkh `inda al-`Arab. Beirut: Catholic Press, 1960. Translated by Lawrence Conrad as The Rise of Historical Writing Among the Arabs. With an Introduction by Fred M. Donner. New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1983.
    E
  25. Encyclopaedia of Islam. 1st. ed. S. v. "Al-Wâkidî," by J. Horovitz.
  26. Encyclopaedia of Islam. 1st. ed. S. v. "Muhammad," by Frants Buhl.
  27. Encyclopaedia of Islam. 2d. ed. S. v. "Al-Maghâzî," by Martin Hinds.
    F
  28. Faizer, Rizwi S. "Muhammad and the Medinan Jews: A Comparison of the Texts of Ibn Ishaq's Kitab Sirat Rasul Allah with Al-Waqidi's Kitab al-Maghazi." IJMES 28(1996): 463-489.
  29. Faizer, R. "The Issue of Authenticity Regarding the Traditions of al- Wâqidî as Established in His Kitâb al-Maghâzî." JNES 58 no.2(1999): 97-106.
  30. Faruqi, N. A.Early Muslim Historiography. New Delhi: Idarah-i Adabiyat-i Delli, 1979.
  31. Fischer, August. Biographien von Gewährsmannern des Ibn Ishâq aus ad Dahabî. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1890.
  32. Fück, Johann. "Muhammad Ibn Ishâq: Literarhistorische Untersuchungen." Diss. Frankfurt am Main, 1925.
    G
  33. Geiger, Abraham. Judaism and Islam. Edited by M. Pearlman. New York: Ktav Publishing House, 1970.
  34. Gil, Moshe. "The Constitution of Medina: A Reconsideration." Israel Oriental Studies 4 (1974): 44-66.
  35. Gil, M. "The Origin of the Jews of Yathrib. " JSAI 4 (1984): 203-24.
  36. Gil, M. "The Medinan Opposition to the Prophet. " JSAI 10 (1987): 65-96.
  37. Gilliot, Claude. "Les "informateurs" Juifs et Chrétiens de Muhammad," JSAI 22(1998): 84 -126.
  38. Goitein, Shlomo Dov. "Muhammad's Inspiration by Judaism. " JJS 9 (1958): 149-62.
  39. Groom, Nigel St. J. Frankincense and Myrrh: a Study of the Arabian Incense Trade. London: Longman, 1981.
  40. Guillaume, Alfred. "Biography of the Prophet in Recent Research." Islamic Quarterly, 1 (1954): 5-11.
  41. Guillaume, A. "New Light on the Life of Muhammad. " Journal of Semitic Studies Monograph no. 1. Manchester: University of Manchester Press, 1960.
    H
  42. Hafsi, Ibrahim. "Recherches sur le genre Tabaqât dans la littérature arabe. " Part 1, Arabica 23 (1976): 227-65; part 2, 24 (1977): 1-41 and 150-86.
  43. Hamidullah, Muhammad. Le Prophète de l'Islam. 2 vols. Paris: Vrin, 1959.
  44. Hamidullah, M. Muslim Conduct of State. 4th ed. Lahore: Sh. Muhammad Ashraf, 1961.
  45. Hamidullah, M. The First Written-Constitution in the World. 2d ed. Lahore: Sh. Muhammad Ashraf, 1968.
  46. Hamidullah, M. The Battlefields of the Prophet Muhammad with Maps Illustrations and Sketches: A Contribution to Muslim Military History. Hyderabad:1973.
  47. Hasson, Isaac, "La Conversion de Mu`âwiya Ibn Abî Sufyân," JSAI 22 (1998): 214 -242.
  48. Hasson, I. "La Conversion de Mu`âwiya Ibn Ab&i circ; Sufyâ" JSAI 22(1998):214-42
  49. Hawting, G. R. "Al-Hudaybiyya and the Conquest of Mecca: A Reconsideration of the Tradition about the Muslim Takeover of the Sanctuary." JSAI 8 (1986): 1-23.
  50. Hawting, G. R. "The "Sacred Offices" of Mecca From Jahiliyya to Islam." JSAI 13 (1990): 62-84.
  51. Hawting, G. R. "Origins of the Muslim Sanctuary at Mecca," In Juynboll, G. H. A., ed. Studies on the First Centuries of Islamic Society. Papers on Islamic History. Carbondale: South Illinois University Press, 1982.
  52. Hinds, Martin. "Maghâzî and Sîra in Early Islamic Scholarship." In La vie du Prophète Mahomet: Colloque de Strasbourg, October 1980. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1983, pp. 57-66.
  53. Hirschfeld, Hartwig. "Essai sur l'histoire des Juifs de Médine." 2 parts. Revue des Études juives 7 (1883):167-93; and 10 (1885): 10-31.
  54. Hodgson, Marshall G. S. "How Did the Early Shi`a become Sectarian?" JAOS 75 (1955): 1-13.
  55. Horovitz, J. "The Earliest Biographies of the Prophet and their Authors." 4 Parts. Islamic Culture 1 (1927): 535-59; and (1928): 22-52; 164-82; and 495-526.
  56. Horovitz, J. "The Growth of the Mohammed Legend." Muslim World 10 (1920): 49-58.
  57. Hoyland, Robert G. "The Content and Context of Early Arabic Inscriptions," JSAI 21(1997): 77 -102.
    I
  58. Ibn al-Nadîm. The Fihrist. Edited and translated by Bayard Dodge. 2 vols. New York: Columbia University Press, 1970.
  59. Ibn Ishâq, Muhammad. The Life of Muhammad. Edited, translated, and with an introduction by Alfred Guillaume. Karachi: Oxford University Press, 1955.
    • For a review of Guillaume's translation see, Tîbâwî, A. L. "A Review of Ibn Ishâq's Sîra, A Critique of Guillaume's English Translation (The Life of Muhammad)," Islamic Quarterly. 3(1956): 196-214.
  60. Ibn Ishâq, M. Kitâb sîrat rasûl Allâh. Edited by Ferdinand Wüstenfeld under the title Das Leben Muhammed's nach Ibn Ishâk. 2 vols. in 3. Göttingen: Dieterichsche Universitäts-Buchhandlung, 1858-60.
  61. Ibn Ishâq, M. 4 Vols. As Sîra An Nabawiyya. Edited and with an introduction, notes, and indexes, by Mustafâ Saqqâ, Ibrâhîm Abyârî, and 'Abdu'l Hafiz Shalabî, Cairo, 1335/1936.
    J
  62. Jafri, S. H. M. The Origins and Early Development of Shi'a Islam. London: Longman, 1979.
  63. Jones, J. M. B. "The Chronology of the Maghâzî- A textual Survey." BSOAS 19 (1957): 247-280.
  64. Jones, J. M. B. "Ibn Ishâq and al-Wâqidî." BSOAS 22 (1959): 41-51.
  65. Jones, J. M. B. "Al-Sîra al-Nabawiyya as a source for the Economic History of Western Arabia." In Sources for the History of Arabia. Edited by A. R. Ansary. Riyadh: University of Riyadh Press, 1957.
  66. Jones, J. M. B. "The Maghâzî Literature." In Arabic Literature to the end of the Umayyad period. Edited by A. F. L. Beeston, T. M. Johnstone, R. B. Serjeant, and G. R. Smith. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1983.
    K
  67. Khoury, Nuha N. N. "The Mihrab: From Text to Form." IJMES 30 no. 1 (1998): 1-27.
  68. Khoury, Raif Georges. "Sources islamiques de la Sîra." In La Vie du Prophète Mahomet. Colloque de Strasbourg. October 1980. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1983, 7-29.
  69. Kister, M. J. "Notes on the Papyrus Account of the `Aqaba Meeting." Le Museon 76 (1963): 403-17.
  70. ________. "Notes on the Papyrus Text about Muhammad's Campaign against the Banû al-Nadîr." Archiv Orientalni. 32 (1964): 233-36.
  71. Kister, M. J. "On the Papyrus of Wahb b. Munabbih." BSOAS 37 (1974): 545-71.
  72. Kister, M. J. "The Expedition of Bi'r Ma`ûna." In Arabic and Islamic Studies in Honour of Hamilton A. R. Gibb. Edited by George Makdisi. Leiden: Brill, 1965, pp. 337-57.
  73. Kister, M. J. "The Market of the Prophet." JESHO 8 (1965): 272-76.
  74. Kister, M. J. "And He was Born Circumcised . . . Some Notes on Circumcision in Hadîth." Oriens. 34 (1994): 10-29.
  75. Kister, M. J. "The Sons of Khadîja." JSAI 16(1995): 59-95.
  76. Kister, M. J. "The Massacre of the Banû Qurayza: A Re-examination of a Tradition." JSAI 8 (1986): 61-96.
  77. Kister, M. J. "The Sîrah Literature." Arabic Literature to the end of the Umayyad Period. Edited by A. F. L. Beeston, T. M. Johnstone, R. B. Serjeant, and G. R. Smith. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1983.
  78. Kister, M. J. Society and Religion from Jâhiliyya to Islam. Hampshire: Variorum Reprints, 1990.
  79. Kister, M. J. Studies in Jâhiliyya and Early Islam. London: Variorum Reprints, 1980.
  80. Koren J. and Nevo, Y. D. "Methodological Approaches to Islamic Studies." Der Islam 68 (1991): 87-107.

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