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Said the prophet of God: Hadith commentary across a millennium

Book information

Publisher
University of California Press
Year
2018
ISBN
9780520968677, 9780520295933, 9780520295940, 0520295935, 0520968670
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
6 MB (6644396 bytes)
Pages
(287 pages) : illustrations, cartes\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52

Description

List of Illustrations Note on Transliteration and Conventions Introduction I. ANDALUSIA IN THE LAST DAYS OF THE UMAYYADS 1. The Perils of Public Commentary 2. The Inner World of the Interpretive Tradition II. EGYPT AND SYRIA UNDER THE MAMLUKS 3. For Sultans, Students, and Scholars 4. Rivalry and Revision in the Manuscript Age 5. Oratory in the Shade of the Sultan's Garden 6. Gatekeepers of the Law 7. Mysteries of the Thresholds 8. The Art of Concision III. EARLY MODERN INDIA AND BEYOND 9. Trustees across the Ocean: Gujarat to Deoband to Bhopal 10. Lost in Translation: Arabic to Urdu to English Epilogue: Islamism, ISIS, and the Politics of Interpretation Acknowledgments Notes Works Cited Index of Names and Titles Index of Subjects and Terms

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