num_pages: 240
description: Volume VIII of al-Tabari's great 40-volume history of the Arabs covers the history of the Muslim community and the biography of Muh'ammad in the middle Medinan years. During this period, Meccan resistance to Islam collapsed, Muh'ammad returned triumphantly to his native city, and the Muslim community weathered controversy in Muhammad's private life.
language: English
title: The History of Al-Tabari, Volume 8: The Victory of Islam
titlecomplete: The History of Al-Tabari, Volume 8: The Victory of Islam
genres: History, Islam
ratings_count: 37
series: تاریخ الرسل و الملوک, History of Al-Tabari
publisher: State University of New York Press