Ḥafṣa and al-Muṣḥaf: Women and the Written Qurʾān in the Early Centuries of Islam
This study examines the ways male medieval Muslim writers portrayed Ḥafṣa bt. ʿUmar b. al-Khaṭṭāb (d. 45/665) and other seventh-century women and their roles as authorities and authenticators of the written word of God. By tracing Ḥafṣa’s ownership of the first complete written copy of the Muslim sc...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2015
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Hawwa
Year: 2015, Volume: 13, Issue: 1, Pages: 25-50 |
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Hafsa bt. ibn al-Khattab
mushaf
Qurʾan
third / ninth century
women
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Volltext (Verlag) |