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History and Theory, Volume 58, Issue 4, Page 7-19, December 2019., 2019 ABSTRACT Efforts to define the concepts “Islam” and “history” have separately engendered rich debates with long intellectual genealogies. Both debates serve as a foundation for this essay's attempt to delimit the subject of “Islamic history.” However, the essay also argues that a close examination of the interaction between the two categories offers ...
RIAN THUM
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Islam : Between Message and History [PDF]
, 2009 This book could easily be called ‘A Guide for the Modern Muslim’, someone for whom the sentiments of his or her ancestors resonate but who cannot accept the canonised formulas of a prescriptive education.
Ahmed, Sikeena Karmali +3 more
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Dating the Surah Al-Layl [PDF]
, 2019 The verses and the Sūrahs of the Qur'an were gradually revealed to the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) during the 23 years in Mecca and Medina. Information of the time, place, and amount of descendants and verses - especially in cases of conflict - are of the ...
Mohammadi, Hossein +2 more
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Memory and Difference: Coherence and Paradox in Javanese Muslims’ Stories of the Past [PDF]
, 2021 This dissertation project employs both ethnographic and textual research to study the role of rational coherence and paradox in Javanese Muslims’ theological understandings and political positionings.
Meyer, Verena
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The rightly-guided caliphs: the range of views preserved in Hadith [PDF]
, 2019 Sunni hadith literature of the ninth century preserves numerous different opinions as to which caliphs were righteously guiding and guided. There is support for a theory of just two, Abu Bakr and 'Umar, for these two plus 'Uthman, for these three plus ...
Melchert, Christopher
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Ontology and Cosmology of the ʿaql in Ṣadrā's Commentary on Uṣūl al-Kāfī [PDF]
, 2017 : Mullā Ṣadrā’s (c 1571-1640) commentary on Uṣūl al- Kāfī is one of the more famous commentaries on this significant Shi‘i hadith collection.
Asghari, SeyedAmirHossein
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Historiography and ldentity IV: The Writing of History Across Medieval Eurasia [PDF]
, 2021 The volume extends the mainly European focus of the series 'Historiography and ldentity' to probe into a more global perspective, exploring the historiographical cultures of a number of Eurasian macro-regions: China, Japan, Iran, South Arabia, Syria ...
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TWELVER SHĪʿĪ LITURGY FROM THE PERIOD OF THE IMĀMS TO ʿABBĀS AL-QUMMĪ [PDF]
, 2022 This doctoral thesis is on the subject of Islamic and Shia liturgy or prayer. it covers its history, philosophy and doctrinal contentThis dissertation explores the historical, doctrinal, and philosophical aspects pertaining to Twelver Shīʿī liturgy.
Vinay Khetia
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ʿAbd al-Raḥmān Maḥjūbī, Al-Muṣṭalaḥ al-ḥadīthī min khilāl Kitāb al-Jarḥ wa-al-taʿdīl li-Ibn Abī Ḥātim al-Rāzī [PDF]
, 2015 This is evidently an edition of Maḥjūbī’s doctoral dissertation from around 2003, under the direction of Muḥammad al-Ṣiqillī al-Ḥusaynī, presumably in Fez.
Melchert, Christopher
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This volume, which pays tribute to the work of G.H.A. Juynboll, is a collection of original articles on the state of Islamic sciences and Arabic culture in the early phases of their crystallization.; Readership: Specialists and advanced students ...
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