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The Succession to Muhammad: A Study of the Early Caliphate by Wilferd Madelung. "The Succession to Muhammad: A Study of the Early Caliphate" by Wilferd Madelung is a comprehensive textbook that delves into the religious and historical aspects of the early caliphate period in Islam. "The Succession to Muhammad: A Study of the Early Caliphate" by Wilferd Madelung is a comprehensive textbook that delves into the religious and historical aspects of the early caliphate period in Islam. Published by Cambridge University Press in 1997, this 432-page trade paperback provides a detailed examination of the succession to Muhammad and the formation of the caliphate. With a focus on the general subjects of Islam and the Middle East, this book offers valuable insights for students and scholars interested in the early history of the Islamic world.Written in English, this book is a valuable resource for those seeking to deepen their understanding of the early caliphate period. this is a very good condition paperback. clean text. it does have some shelf wear scratches and scrapes bending of corners.