translation of The life of the Prophet. As-Sīra An-Nabawīya. (Spohr, Kandern in the Black Forest 1999). An English translation by the British orientalist Alfred Guillaume: The Life of Muhammad. A translation of Ishaq's Sirat Rasul Allah. (1955); 11th edition. (Oxford University Press, Karachi 1996). Other works Kitab al-Tijan li ma'rifati muluk al-zamān fi akhbar Qahtān () 'The Book of Crowns, on the kings of yesteryear in the accounts of the Qahtān' (in Arabic); a genealogical work with historico-legendary accounts of the southern Arabs and their monuments in pre-Islamic times. See also Prophetic biography List of biographies of Muhammad List of Islamic scholars Notes References External links Biodata from Arees Institute The earliest biography of Muhammad, by ibn Ishaq in English Bibliography at Goodreads Egyptian biographers 833 deaths Year of birth unknown Egyptian historians of Islam 9th-century historians from the Abbasid Caliphate 9th-century Arabs