Studies in Late Antiquity and Early Islam – serie
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Eye of the Beholder
The Life of Muhammad as Viewed by the Early Muslims. A Textual Analysis
Av Uri Rubin
Inbunden, 2024
2116 kr
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Detailed examination of traditions about Muhammad which illustrate particular themes thought to be part of the biblical prophetic paradigm: attestation, preparation, the experience of revelation, persecution, and "salvation," this last meaning the hijra. The author analyzes the ways in which …
al-Ṭabarī
A Medieval Muslim Historian and His Work. With a New Foreword by the Editor
Av Hugh Kennedy
Inbunden, 2024
2116 kr
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This volume provides a discussion of the works of Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari (d. 932 CE) the greatest historian of the early Islamic world. An international team of well-known scholars examine the life of the man, his work, the sources he used and his intellectual legacy. Grouped around four …
Between Bible and Qur'an
The Children of Israel and the Islamic Self-Image
Av Uri Rubin
Inbunden, 2024
2162 kr
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This book investigates the literary role played by the Bible in Islamic sources. It focuses on the tension between Biblical and Qur'anic models as revealed in Islamic texts describing contacts between the Muslims and the "Children of Israel", as Jews and Christians are usually called in the context …
"Constitution of Medina"
Muḥammad's First Legal Document
Inbunden, 2024
1777 kr
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The 'Constitution of Medina' is probably the first legal document of Muhammad and dates back to the first year after his hijra (622 CE), or "emigration", which brought him from his hometown Mecca to the cluster of towns known as Yathrib or Medina in the Hijaz (northern Arabia) and marked the …
The Earliest Writings on the Life of Muḥammad
The ‘Urwa Corpus and the Non-Muslim Sources
Av Andreas Görke, Gregor Schoeler
Inbunden, 2024
2481 kr
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The main part of this book consists of a compilation and evaluation of the corpus of traditions about the life of Muhammad attributed to the early scholar 'Urwa ibn al-Zubayr (c. 643-c. 712). 'Urwa was the nephew of the Prophet's wife 'A'isa, who was also his most important informant. The …
Ibn A'tham al-Kufi and his Kitab al-futuh (two-volume set)
Author, Textual Tradition, and Ridda Narrative. With a New Edition of the Text on the Ridda. (2 Vols.)
Inbunden, 2025
3631 kr
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This two-volume set delves deeply into the life of the Muslim scholar Ibn Aʿtham al-Kūfī and his monumental historical work, the Kitāb al-futūḥ (Book of Conquests). Previous research has treated this work with considerable suspicion, and its historical value was called into question almost from the …
Banū Sulaym
A Contribution to the Study of Early Islam. Revised edition
Inbunden, 2025
1646 kr
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This study focuses on Sulaym in the crucial transition period from Jāhiliyya to Islam, and hence it contributes to the study of the Prophet and his time. Most of the study concentrates on the Arabian Peninsula, although a few leading families are followed into the Islamic conquests and the early …
