The origins of the Shīʻa: identity, ritual, and sacred space in eighth-century Kūfa
The Sunni-Shi'a schism is often framed as a dispute over the identity of the successor to Muhammad. In reality, however, this fracture only materialized a century later in the important southern Iraqi city of Kufa (present-day Najaf). This book explores the birth and development of Shi'i i...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2011.
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In: | Year: 2011 |
Series/Journal: | Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Kufa
/ Shi'ah
/ Geschichte Anfänge-800
B Shi'ah / Geschichte Anfänge-800 B Iraq / Shi'ah / Geschichte Anfänge-800 |
Further subjects: | B
Shīʿah History
B Shīʻah Iraq Kūfah History B Kūfah (Iraq) Religion B Shī'ah Iraq Kūfah History B Shīʻah ; Iraq ; Kūfah ; History B Kūfah (Iraq) Religion B Shīʻah History B Shīʻah (Iraq) (Kūfah) History B Shīʻah ; History B Kūfah (Iraq) ; Religion |
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Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
Erscheint auch als: 9781107010710 |