Perry lecturer reinterprets Islamic prophet story (Daily Northwestern)
At Wednesday night’s Perry Lecture in Religion, Cornell University Prof. David Powers presented his currently unpublished and potentially controversial argument regarding how the Prophet Muhammad came to be considered the “last” Islamic prophet. In the lecture, titled “Making of the Last Prophet,” Powers argued that apart from Muhammad, the prophet’s adopted son Zayd ibn Thabit was the most …
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