Screen LibraryThe first Muslims：history and memory
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Oneworld,
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| Publisher Address: | Oxford |
| Publication Dates: | 2008. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xx, 254 p.: ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9781851685189 (hbk.) 1851685189 (hbk.) 9781851684977 (pbk.) 1851684972 (pbk.) |
| Index Number: | B969 |
| CLC: | B969 |
| Call Number: | B969/A258 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-238) and index. The rise of Islam and life of the Prophet Muhammad -- The issue of succession to the prophet -- The age of the rightly-guided caliphs -- The end of rightly-guided leadership -- The age of the companions -- The age of the successors -- The successors to the successors I: administration, leadership, and Jihad -- The successors to the successors II: humanism, law, and mystical spirituality -- Constructing the Pious forbears I: historical memory and the present -- Constructing the Pious forbears II: historical memory and the present -- Assessment of Islamist and modernist views. |