--- product_id: 89215327 title: "Muhammad: His Life Based On The Earliest Sources" price: "AED 40" currency: AED in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.ae/products/89215327-muhammad-his-life-based-on-the-earliest-sources store_origin: AE region: United Arab Emirates --- # 4.6/5 from 2,280 readers Top #9 in Middle Eastern History Bestseller with enduring appeal Muhammad: His Life Based On The Earliest Sources **Price:** AED 40 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 📖 Unlock the story that shaped history—read what everyone’s talking about! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Muhammad: His Life Based On The Earliest Sources - **How much does it cost?** AED 40 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ae](https://www.desertcart.ae/products/89215327-muhammad-his-life-based-on-the-earliest-sources) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Revised Edition:** Updated content ensures the most current scholarship and perspectives. - • **Highly Acclaimed:** 4.6-star rating from thousands of readers confirms its trusted reputation. - • **Readable & Engaging:** A compelling narrative that makes complex history accessible and captivating. - • **Top-Ranked Bestseller:** Ranks #9 in Middle Eastern History and #18 in Islam categories—join the informed community. - • **Deep Historical Insight:** Based on the earliest and most authentic sources for unparalleled accuracy. ## Overview Muhammad: His Life Based on the Earliest Sources by Martin Lings is a critically acclaimed biography, ranked among the top books in Middle Eastern History and Islam. With a 4.6-star rating from over 2,200 readers, this revised edition offers an accessible, authentic, and deeply researched account of Muhammad’s life, making it a must-read for history enthusiasts and professionals seeking credible insights. ## Description A revised edition of the internationally acclaimed biography of the prophet • Includes important additions about the prophet’s spread of Islam into Syria and its neighboring states • Contains original English translations from 8th and 9th century biographies, presented in authoritative language • Represents the final updates made on the text before the author’s death in 2005 Martin Lings’ biography of Muhammad is an internationally acclaimed, comprehensive, and authoritative account of the life of the prophet. Based on the sira, the eighth- and ninth-century Arabic biographies that recount numerous events in the prophet’s life, it contains original English translations of many important passages that reveal the words of men and women who heard Muhammad speak and witnessed the events of his life. Scrupulous and exhaustive in its fidelity to its sources, Muhammad: His Life Based on the Earliest Sources is presented in a narrative style that is easily comprehensible, yet authentic and inspiring in its use of language, reflecting both the simplicity and grandeur of the story it tells. This revised edition includes new sections detailing the prophet’s expanding influence and his spreading of the message of Islam into Syria and its neighboring states. It represents the final updates made to the text before the author’s death in 2005. The book has been published in 12 languages and has received numerous awards, including acknowledgment as best biography of the prophet in English at the National Seerate Conference in Islamabad. Review: Worth a Read - One of the best Readable biographies of Muhammad. Review: A must read book. Please improve quality of printing - No words can express my gratitude towards Martin Lings for his work. May Almighty bless all the readers to absorb and learn the lessons in most respectable and deserving manner. The only since request to the publisher - please improve the quality of pages and printing. It makes a tremendous difference. The work of this class deserve thoughtful finishing work. ## Features - Muhammad : His Life Based on the Earliest Sources : Revised Edition : Martin Lings ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #17,233 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #11 in Middle Eastern History (Books) #45 in Islam (Books) #185 in History of Religion (Books) | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 2,292 Reviews | ## Images ![Muhammad: His Life Based On The Earliest Sources - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81T2sIksH4L.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Worth a Read *by S***A on 23 February 2026* One of the best Readable biographies of Muhammad. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A must read book. Please improve quality of printing *by A***E on 15 December 2025* No words can express my gratitude towards Martin Lings for his work. May Almighty bless all the readers to absorb and learn the lessons in most respectable and deserving manner. The only since request to the publisher - please improve the quality of pages and printing. It makes a tremendous difference. The work of this class deserve thoughtful finishing work. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Nice book *by R***A on 24 March 2026* Really liked it ## Frequently Bought Together - Muhammad: His Life Based on the Earliest Sources - The Clear Quran® Series by Dr. Mustafa Khattab - The Qur'an (Oxford World's Classics) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.ae/products/89215327-muhammad-his-life-based-on-the-earliest-sources](https://www.desertcart.ae/products/89215327-muhammad-his-life-based-on-the-earliest-sources) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Arab Emirates* *Store origin: AE* *Last updated: 2026-05-12*