Encounter with the sacred -- Birth and education -- Personality and spiritual quest -- Revelation, knowledge -- The message and adversity -- Resistance, humility, and exile -- Trials, elevation, and hopes -- Hijrah -- Medina, life, and war -- Teachings and defeat -- Tricks and treason -- A dream, peace -- Coming home -- At home, over there -- Debtless -- In history, for eternity
[This book is a] biography of the Prophet Muhammad ... that highlights [his] spiritual and ethical teachings. -Dust jacket