Muslim "history" is the same kind of ex-post facto writing that xitans use and, oddly, in roughly the same 80-100 year time period after the "death" of the alleged founder.
I guess back then 80-100 years was long enough to be certain that anyone actually alive at the time would have died off.
This:
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/did-muha...1610170611
was a fascinating read....particularly the linguistic stuff which I normally find horribly boring.
I guess back then 80-100 years was long enough to be certain that anyone actually alive at the time would have died off.
This:
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/did-muha...1610170611
was a fascinating read....particularly the linguistic stuff which I normally find horribly boring.