(March 13, 2015 at 10:49 pm)Minimalist Wrote: Rayaan, here is a whole list of indigenous creation myths which would have been oral histories until someone came along and wrote them down.
http://www.indigenouspeople.net/legend.htm
How many of these do YOU accept as history? I'm guessing none. But you will gladly accept your own.
Those are different because they were passed down as creation stories only and not intended to be a biography of anyone, unlike the narrations we have about Muhammad's life.