The Night Journey (al-isrāʾ) and Ascent (al-miʿrāj) of Muhammad in medieval Muslim and Christian perspectives

The miʿrāj (Ascent) of the Prophet Muhammad was a foundational event in his life that established him as a major prophet who not only met the major previous prophets who had come before him but also arrived at the very throne of God. This article presents this narrative in the development of Islamic...

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Main Author: McMichael, Steven J. (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge [2011]
In: Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
Year: 2011, Volume: 22, Issue: 3, Pages: 293-309
Further subjects:B Muhammad
B Heaven
B miʿraj
B Polemic
B Jesus
B Angel
B Qur'an
B Eschatology
B Night Journey
B Paradise
B Prayer
B Prophet
Online Access: Volltext (doi)