Muawiya Restorer of the Muslim Faith By Aisha Bewley
ISBN: 1292750534899
Author: Aisha Bewley
Binding: Softcover
Pages: 97
Size: 5.8 x 8.3 inches
Description
About This Book:
Aisha Bewley's "Muawiya: Restorer of the Muslim Faith" is a fascinating look at the life and legacy of Muawiya ibn Abi Sufyan, a pivotal figure in early Islamic history. In this well-researched text, Aisha Bewley provides light on Muawiya's tremendous achievements as a statesman, military strategist, and leader during a vital age in Islam. The book goes into Muawiya's political accomplishments and character, revealing the complexities and nuances of his role as a significant player in the early Muslim community.
Political Leadership and Historical Context
The book situates Muawiya in the context of early Islam, giving readers a thorough knowledge of the obstacles and opportunities that defined his leadership. Aisha Bewley expertly navigates the historical political terrain, highlighting Muawiya's role in cementing and expanding the Islamic state.
Military Strategy and Administration
The book focuses on Muawiya's military prowess and government. Aisha Bewley investigates Muawiya's strategic actions, both on the battlefield and with concerns of statecraft. The book assesses his leadership style, administrative abilities, and policies established during his caliphate, providing readers with a nuanced view of his contributions to the Muslim faith.
Personality and religiosity
The author looks into Muawiya's personal nature and piety while focusing on his political achievements. Muawiya is shown as a multifaceted individual by Aisha Bewley, who examines his relationships, ethical values, and loyalty to Islam. This comprehensive approach humanizes Muawiya, allowing readers to comprehend his personality's complexity outside of the political world.
