Medieval Islamic Sectarianism.
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- 9781641890830
- 297.804209560902
- BP191
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements and a Note on Transliteration -- Timeline -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 - When did Sunnism Become Orthodox? -- Chapter 2 - Non-Sunni Islams Before the Tenth Century -- Chapter 3 - The Fatimids and Isma'ili Shi'ism in North Africa -- Chapter 4 - The Buyids and Shiʿism in Baghdad -- Conclusion: Reactions to the Shiʿi Century -- Glossary of Key Terms -- Further Reading.
This book asks readers to re-examine their view of the Islamic world and the development of sectarianism in the Middle East by shining a light on the complexity and diversity of early Islamic society.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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