Early Islam Between Myth and History

Author	: Sulaimān ʻAlī Murād
Publisher	: BRILL
Total Pages	: 352
Release	: 2006
ISBN-10	: 9789004148291
ISBN-13	: 9004148299
Rating	: 4/5 (91 Downloads)

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Download or read book Early Islam Between Myth and History written by Sulaimān ʻAlī Murād and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2006 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This examination of the mythification of al-?asan al-Ba?r? shows how the transformation of his historical person into a complete myth was accomplished, along with the groups responsible for making him say and do what legitimizes their own views and practices.

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