Chapter 1 : Introduction Chapter 2 : The Geography of Arabia Chapter 3 : Arabia Before IslamChapter 4 : Banu Hashim - Before the Birth of Islam Chapter 5 : The Birth of Muhammad and the Early Years of his Life Chapter 6 : The Marriage of Muhammad Mustafa and Khadija Chapter 7 : The birth of Ali ibn Abi Talib Chapter 8 : On the Eve of the Proclamation of His Mission Chapter 9 : The Birth of Islam and the Proclamation by Muhammad of his MissionChapter 10 : Early Converts to Islam and their persecution Chapter 11 : The Two Migrations of Muslims to Abyssinia (A.D. 615-616)Chapter 12 : Hamza Accepts Islam - A.D. 615 Chapter 13 : Umar's Conversion to Islam - A.D. 616 Chapter 14 : The Economic and Social Boycott of the Banu Hashim (A.D. 616-619)Chapter 15 : The Deaths of Khadija and Abu Talib - A.D. 619 Chapter 16 : Muhammad's Visit to Ta'if Chapter 17 : The New Horizons of Islam Chapter 18 : The Hijra (Migration) Chapter 19 : The First Year of Hijra Chapter 20 : The Battles of Islam Chapter 21 : The Second Year of the Hijra Chapter 22 : The Battle of Badr Chapter 23 : The Marriage of Fatima Zahra and Ali ibn Abi Talib Chapter 24 : The Battle of Uhud Chapter 25 : The Birth of Hasan and Husain Chapter 26 : The Battle of the Trench Chapter 27 : The Muslims and the Jews Chapter 28 : The Treaty of Hudaybiyya Chapter 29 : The Conquest of Khyber Chapter 30 : The Battle of MootahChapter 31 : The Campaign of Dhat es-Salasil Chapter 32 : The Conquest of Makkah Chapter 33 : The Battle of Hunayn Chapter 34 : The Expedition of Tabuk Chapter 35 : The Proclamation of Surah Bara'ah or Al Tawbah Chapter 36 : The Last Expedition Chapter 37 : The Farewell Pilgrimage Chapter 38 : The Coronation of Ali ibn Abi Talib as the Future Sovereign of the Muslims and as Head of the Islamic StateChapter 39 : Usama's Expedition Chapter 40 : Abu Bakr as Leader in Prayers (s) Chapter 41 : The Unwritten Testament of the Messenger of God Chapter 42 : The Wives of the Muhammad the Apostle of God Chapter 43 : The Death of Muhammad, the Messenger of God Chapter 44 : The Reaction of the Family and the Companions of Muhammad Mustafa to his DeathChapter 45 : Muhammad Mustafa and his Succession Chapter 46 : The Sunni Theory of Government Chapter 47 : Struggle for Power I Chapter 48 : Struggle for Power II Chapter 49 : Struggle for Power III Chapter 50 : Struggle for Power IV Chapter 51 : A Critique of Saqifa Chapter 52 : Saqifa and the Logic of History Chapter 53 : Saad ibn Ubada, the Ansari Candidate for Caliphate Chapter 54 : Abu Bakr the first Khalifa of the Muslims Chapter 55 : Principal Events of the Caliphate of Abu Bakr Chapter 56 : Democracy and the Muslims Chapter 57 : Umar bin al-Khattab, the Second Khalifa of the Muslims Chapter 58 : Uthman, the Third Khalifa of the Muslims Chapter 59 : Ali ibn Abi Talib, the Fourth Caliph of the Muslims Chapter 60 : Prelude to the War Chapter 61 : The Battle of Basra (the battle of Camel) Chapter 62 : The Change of Capital from Medina to Kufa Chapter 63 : The Revival of the Umayyads Chapter 64 : The Battle of Siffin Chapter 65 : The Death of Malik al-Ashtar and the Loss of Egypt Chapter 66 : The Assassination of Ali Chapter 67 : Some Reflections on Ali's Caliphate Chapter 68 : Ali's Internal and External and Internal Policy Chapter 69 : Ali as an Apostle of Peace Chapter 70 : Ali and the Ideals of Freedom and Liberty Chapter 71 : A List of "Firsts" in Islam Chapter 72 : The "Indispensability Equation" of Islam Chapter 73 : The Sacrifices of Muhammad for Islam Chapter 74 : The Major Failure of Abu Bakr and Umar Chapter 75 : Who Wrote the History of Islam and How?