Lesley Hazleton is the award-winning author of several books, including After the Prophet and Mary. A former psychologist, she reported on the Middle East from Jerusalem for more than a dozen years, writing for Time, the New York Times, the New York Review of Books, the Nation, and Harper's, among other publications.
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Muhammad's was a life of almost unparalleled historical importance; yet for all the iconic power of his name, the intensely dramatic story of the prophet of Islam is not well known. In The First Muslim, Lesley Hazleton brings him vibrantly to life. Drawin... SEE MORE