“Whoever Imitates a People Becomes One of Them”: A Hadith and its Interpreters
Abstract This article examines the canonization of the Prophetic hadith, “Whoever imitates a people becomes one of them,” which became the keynote expression of tashabbuh (reprehensible imitation), a Sunni doctrine commonly invoked by religious authorities to distinguish Muslims from non-Muslims. Fi...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2018
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Islamic law and society
Year: 2018, Volume: 25, Issue: 4, Pages: 359-426 |
| Further subjects: | B
Interpretation of
B Hadith B Ethics B Abū Dāwūd B Jihad B Ibn Taymiyya B non-Muslims B Najm al-Dīn al-Ghazzī |
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