The quest for the historical Muhammad / ed. and translated by Ibn Warraq.

Studies on Muhammad and the rise of Islam : a critical survey / Ibn Warraq -- Origins of Islam : a critical look at the sources / Ibn Rawandi -- Muhammad and the origins of Islam / Ernest Renan -- Koran and tradition : how the life of Muhammad was composed / Henri Lammens -- The age of Muhammad and the chronology of the Sira / Henri Lammens -- Fatima and the daughters of Muhammad / Henri Lammens -- Matters of principle concerning Lammens' Sira studies / C.H. Becker --The quest of the historical Muhammad / Arthur Jeffrey -- A revaluation of Islamic traditions / Joseph Schacht --Abraha and Muhammad : some observations aproposof chronology and literary topoi in the early Arabic historical tradition / Lawrence I. Conrad -- The function of asbab al-nuzul in Quaranic exegesis / Andrew Rippin -- Methodological approaches to Islamic studies / J. Koren and Y.D. Nevo -- The quest of the historical Muhammad / F.E. Peters -- Recovering lost texts :some methodological issues / Lawrence I. Conrad -- The implicatons of,a