Al-Karkh: the Development of an Imāmī-Shīʿī Stronghold in Early Abbasid and Būyid Baghdad (132-447/750-1055)
Following the foundation of Baghdad by Caliph al-Manṣūr (r. 136-158/754-775) in 145/762, the neighbourhood of al-Karkh attracted many Imāmī scholars, becoming the centre of the Imāmī wikāla (network of deputies of the Imām) in the late 3rd/9th century, and then the heart of the Imāmī ḥawza (seminary...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
[2020]
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Studia Islamica
Year: 2020, Volume: 114, Issue: 3, Pages: 265-315 |
| Further subjects: | B
wikāla
B Imāmī Shīʿism B Karkh B Baghdad B ḥawza |
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