Michael Lecker (born 1951[1]) is an Israeli scholar who is Emeritus Professor of Arabic Language and Literature at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His work focuses on the social and political history of early Islam, with a particular emphasis on prosopography, and on the biography of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.[2][3] A member of the "Jerusalem School",[4] he was a student of Meir Jacob Kister.[5][6]
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MichaelLecker (born 1951) is an Israeli scholar who is Emeritus Professor of Arabic Language and Literature at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His...
information from Sayf, calls this same son Umar. The modern historian MichaelLecker holds that Ikrima's marriage to Qutayla proved problematic for later...
during which al-Abbas's brother was killed. According to the historian MichaelLecker, the Sulaym's involvement in the Yemen expeditions was likely linked...
and questioned his command. As for the recruitments, the historian MichaelLecker considers Mua'wiya's "fierce and at times cynical" propaganda more successful...
mentioned in the agreement). The following English translation is that of MichaelLecker from 2004. It is based on the version of the document found in Ibn Hisham's...
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account which claims the Thaqif descended from Thamud, the historian MichaelLecker suggests it may reflect an actual phase in the tribe's history. Unlike...
reveals her breasts. In a post-modern thesis on the superhero genre MichaelLecker wrote, "In the superhero genre, clothes do the talking through semiotics...
are made by Stillman, Paret, Lewis and Rodinson. On the other hand, MichaelLecker and Irving Zeitlin consider the events "unprecedented in the Arab peninsula...
Judaica in the Talmudic Period By A'haron Oppenheimer, Benjamin H. Isaac, MichaelLecker Frye 1984, p. 299. Frye 1984, p. 373. Daryaee & Rezakhani 2017, p. 157...
law: from classical to contemporary, Rowman Altamira, 2006 pp. 205–210 MichaelLecker, "The ‘Constitution of Medina’: Muhammad's First Legal Document", Studies...
Non-Jews were also executed following the Battle of the Trench. "As MichaelLecker has demonstrated, a significant number of the Banu Kilab – Arab clients...
Muslim client or freedman) of the Kinda tribe. The modern historian MichaelLecker considers his mawla status as a reasonable possibility, but also holds...
000) from the state of Israel in exchange for dropping the lawsuit. Shlomo Lecker was his Israeli lawyer and Sfard represented him as well.[citation needed]...
Judaica in the Talmudic Period By A'haron Oppenheimer, Benjamin H. Isaac, MichaelLecker The New Encyclopædia Britannica Climate change in antiquity: Mass emigration...