The identity of the apostate in the epistle to Yemen
In his Epistle to Yemen, Moses Maimonides answers an anonymous Jewish apostate's polemical claims about the truth of Islam. This apostate challenged the Yemenite Jews by presenting quotes from the Torah that Muslims considered proof of the future advent of Islam and Muḥammad (dalā'il). The...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Pennsylvania Press
[2014]
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AJS review
Year: 2014, Volume: 38, Issue: 2, Pages: 363-374 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Maimonides, Moses 1135-1204
/ Apostate
/ Polemics
/ Islam
/ Identity
B Conversion (Religion) / Torah / Prophet / Judaism / Prophecy / Refutation / Bible |
RelBib Classification: | BH Judaism BJ Islam |
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