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The rightly-guided caliphs: the range of views preserved in Hadith [PDF]
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]
: 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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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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Historiography and ldentity IV: The Writing of History Across Medieval Eurasia [PDF]
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]
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]
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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The Broken Spell: The Romance Genre in Late Mughal India [PDF]
This study is concerned with the Indian "romance" (qissah) genre, as it was understood from the seventeenth to the early twentieth century. Particularly during the Mughal era, oral and written romances represented an enchanted world populated by ...
Khan, Mohamad
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Buddhist and Islamic Orders in Southern Asia [PDF]
This volume aims to foster interaction between scholars in the subfields of Islamic and Buddhist studies by increasing understanding of the circulation and localization of religious texts, institutional models, and ritual practices across Asia and ...
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The Maghrib in the Mashriq [PDF]
This book is about the impact of knowledge produced in the Islamic West on the Mashriq. Topics include the emergence and construction of the concept ‘Maghrib’, the role of travel in the transmission, reception and integration of locally produced ...
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Muqātil ibn Sulaymān: a neglected figure in the early history of Qur'ānic Commentary [PDF]
This study investigates Muqātil ibn Sulaymān's (d. 150/767) hermeneutics in his three extant Qur'an commentaries: al-Tafsῑr al-Kabῑr, Tafsῑr al-Khams Mi'at Āyah min al-Qur'ān, and al-Wujūh wa al-Naẓā'ir fῑ al-Qur'ān al-‛Aẓῑm.
Tohe, Achmad
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