At the Origins of Islam: Muḥammad, the Community of the Qur'ān, and the Transformation of the Bedouin World (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781800796584)

James Moreton Wakeley received a D.Phil in History from Lincoln College, Oxford, after previously studying Classics at Clare College, Cambridge. His previous publications include The Two Falls of Rome in Late Antiquity: The Arabian Conquests in Comparative Perspective. His research interests range from the later Roman world, to nomadism on the Great Steppe and the formation of the modern Middle East.