Karen Armstrong's 'Muhammad: A Prophet for Our Time' offers a profound and accessible biography of the founder of Islam. Dispelling common misconceptions, Armstrong meticulously traces the life of Prophet Muhammad from his early years in Mecca to the establishment of the first Muslim community in Medina. The book highlights his spiritual journey, leadership, and enduring legacy, presenting him not just as a religious figure but as a complex human being who profoundly shaped history and continues to inspire millions. It's an essential read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Islam's origins and its most significant figure.