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Mahdis and millenarians: Shi'ite extremists in early Muslim Iraq

By Tucker , William Frederick

Book information

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2011
ISBN
9780521883849, 9780511371424, 051137142X, 0521883849, 9780521178372, 0521178371
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
1 MB (1225562 bytes)
Edition
1st pbk. ed
Pages
xxv, 176 pages ; 22 cm\206
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Islam--Iraq--History;Islamic fundamentalism--Iran-

Description

Introduction -- 1. Earlier movements -- 2. Bayan ibn Sam'an and the Bayaniyya -- 3. al-Mughira ibn Sa'id and the Mughiriyya -- 4. Abu Mansur al-'Ijli and the Mansuriyya -- 5. 'Abd Allah ibn Mu'awiya and the Janahiyya -- 6. Influence and significance of the four sects -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index.

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