تفنيد شبهات وليام مونتجمري وات حول نبوة محمد صلى الله عليه وسلم

Refuting William Montgomery Watt's Misconception about the prophecy of Muhammad PBUH

Authors

  • Dr. Sadia Begum Visiting Lecturer, Department of Seerah and Islamic History, International Islamic University, Islamabad.
  • Dr. Ahtisham Masood Visiting Lecturer, Department of Seerah and Islamic History, International Islamic University, Islamabad.

Keywords:

Seerah Prophethood Orientalists William Montgomery Watt

Abstract

Montgomery watt as a historian of Islamic history and prolific modern biographer of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) has been regarded as one of the most accredited Islamicists of the twentieth century by both Christians and Muslims. Watt has written a great number of books and articles about Islam and seerah. but his main views about the status and prophet hood of Muhammad can be found in his writings such as Muhammad at Mecca Muhammad at Medina Muhammad Prophet and Statesman William Montgomery Watt can be deemed as those Orientalists who have connected the common phenomenological view of the West about Nabovat (Prophet hood) to the theological view mostly originating from Christian theology. The article at hand is organized with using the descriptive-analytical method and a criticizing approach along with gathering and analyzing data. The findings of this study show that William Montgomery Watt has put his opinion based on some myths and used orientalist approach on Nabovat (Prophet hood) of Prophet PBUH.

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Published

13-09-2024

How to Cite

Dr. Sadia Begum, & Dr. Ahtisham Masood. (2024). تفنيد شبهات وليام مونتجمري وات حول نبوة محمد صلى الله عليه وسلم : Refuting William Montgomery Watt’s Misconception about the prophecy of Muhammad PBUH . INKISHAF, 4(13), 1–16. Retrieved from https://inkishaf.org/index.php/home/article/view/486

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