Ascension, Descension, and Prayer-Times in the Sīra and the Ḥadīth: Notes on Dating and Chronology
In Islam, the obligation to perform five ṣalāt-prayers at specific times of the day is commonly traced to the Ascension of the Prophet and the Descension of the angel Jibrīl, both reported in the sīra and the ḥadīth. In the sīra, which assumes a chronological order, a variant of the Descension story...
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De Gruyter
2017
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Der Islam
Year: 2017, Volume: 94, Issue: 2, Pages: 385-422 |
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Islamic prayer
dating Ḥadīth
biography of the Prophet
Ibn Isḥāq
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