{"product_id":"muhammad-the-story-of-a-prophet-and-reformer-9781558967045","title":"Muhammad: The Story of a Prophet and Reformer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"I recommend this book to all those who are honestly struggling against bigotry and ignorance. This is a useful tool in the hands of truth seekers and peace makers.\" --Dr. Sayyid M. Syeed, National Director, Office for Interfaith \u0026amp; Community Alliances, Islamic Society of North America \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the pages of \u003ci\u003eMuhammad: The Story of a Prophet and Reformer\u003c\/i\u003e, young readers will encounter a man very different from the figure often presented in Western popular culture. Drawing from biographies, the Quran, and hadith, Sarah Conover, co-author of \u003ci\u003eAyat Jamilah: Beautiful Signs: A Treasury of Islamic Wisdom for Children and Parents\u003c\/i\u003e, relates the story of a radical prophet who challenged the rich and powerful, guided his community of followers through a dangerous time of persecution and exile, formed alliances with people of different beliefs, and preached \"love for humanity what you love for yourself.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore he became one of the most venerated, and most misunderstood, religious leaders in history, Muhammad was an orphaned child and a shepherd. Written for readers 12 and up, and with a foreword by Eboo Patel, \u003ci\u003eMuhammad: The Story of a Prophet and Reformer\u003c\/i\u003e will educate and inspire youth and adults of all faiths.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSarah Conover\u003c\/b\u003e has written six books on world wisdom traditions and the spiritual education of families. Her interests lie in building bridges of understanding between people of differing world cultures and wisdom traditions. As a former high-school teacher, she strived to bring multicultural perspectives to her students by collaborating with other educators worldwide. She was the recipient of two U.S. State Department grants that brought U.S. teachers to the Middle East to initiate classroom collaborations between students in the two regions. Sarah lives in Spokane, Washington, where she teaches creative writing and Buddhist meditation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Skinner House Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50420116488466,"sku":"9781558967045","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c1d03b58-b05d-4676-807a-3be026de5fe6.jpg?v=1729490187","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/muhammad-the-story-of-a-prophet-and-reformer-9781558967045","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}