Martin Lings, also known by his Islamic name, Abu Bakr Siraj ad-Din, was a British scholar who converted to Islam. His background was unique; he was a student of the perennialist philosopher Frithjof Schuon, and he possessed a deep grounding in English literature and metaphysics. This distinct combination allowed Lings to approach the biography of the Prophet, known as the Sirah , with a style that differed significantly from his predecessors. While earlier biographies available in the West, such as those by William Muir or even the translated works of Ibn Ishaq, were often dense, chronological, or tainted by orientalist skepticism, Lings’ work was written with the reverence of a believer and the elegance of a poet.
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Kisah Hidup Nabi Bedasarkan Sumber Klasik karya Martin Lings